diff --git a/.github/workflows/no-response.yaml b/.github/workflows/no-response.yaml
index 4c0a0cf6e3..9b9a2acb95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/no-response.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/no-response.yaml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           # Number of days of inactivity before an issue is closed for lack of response.
           days-before-stale: -1
           days-before-close: 21
+          close-issue-label: "r: timeout"
           # Label requiring a response.
           stale-issue-label: "waiting for customer response"
           stale-pr-label: "needs-info"
@@ -43,3 +44,4 @@ jobs:
             Without additional information we're not able to resolve this PR.
             Feel free to add more info or respond to any questions above.
             Thanks for your contribution!
+          close-pr-label: "r: timeout"