diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 6d921cc795..7b6e2d72ff 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
 daysUntilStale: 366
 # Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
-daysUntilClose: 42
+daysUntilClose: 366
 # Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
 exemptLabels:
   - pinned