diff --git a/.github/workflows/close-stale-issues.yml b/.github/workflows/close-stale-issues.yml
index 342e1fed..615e3ef6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/close-stale-issues.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/close-stale-issues.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ jobs:
             with no activity.
           days-before-stale: 50
           days-before-close: 10
+          # Do not touch meta issues:
+          exempt-issue-labels: meta
           # Do not affect pull requests:
           days-before-pr-stale: -1
           days-before-pr-close: -1