diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index a738daf37..538514d64 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
+# Configuration for probot-stale - https://github.com/probot/stale
 # Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
-daysUntilStale: 180
+daysUntilStale: 90
 # Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
-daysUntilClose: 60
+daysUntilClose: 30
 # Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
 exemptLabels:
   - Good first issue
   - For Discussion
-  - Core Team 
+  - Core Team
+  - "Help Wanted :octocat:"
+  - ":warning:Regression"
 # Label to use when marking an issue as stale
 staleLabel: Stale 
 # Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
@@ -17,4 +20,4 @@ markComment: >
 # Comment to post when closing a stale issue. Set to `false` to disable
 closeComment: >
   Closing this issue after a prolonged period of inactivity. If this issue is still present in the latest release, please feel free to create a new issue with up-to-date information.
-only: issues
\ No newline at end of file
+only: issues