diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale_pr_close.yml b/.github/workflows/stale_pr_close.yml
index f7c1fcb72..6b0531936 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale_pr_close.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale_pr_close.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 name: Stale PR Management
 on:
   schedule:
-    # Runs daily at midnight UTC
-    - cron: "0 0 * * *"
-  pull_request:
-    types:
-      - labeled
+    - cron: "0 0 * * *"  # Daily at midnight UTC
+  workflow_dispatch:      # Allow manual trigger for testing
+
 jobs:
   stale-prs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -14,44 +12,34 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
       contents: read
     steps:
-      - name: Handle stale label
+      - name: Handle stale PRs
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           script: |
             const now = new Date();
             const owner = context.repo.owner;
             const repo = context.repo.repo;
-            // --- PR labeled event ---
-            if (context.eventName === "pull_request" && context.payload.action === "labeled") {
-              const label = context.payload.label?.name;
-              if (label === "stale") {
-                await github.rest.issues.createComment({
-                  owner,
-                  repo,
-                  issue_number: context.payload.pull_request.number,
-                  body: "This PR has been marked as stale. It will be closed if no new commits are added in 7 days."
-                });
-              }
-              return; // exit, nothing else to do
-            }
-            // --- Scheduled run ---
+            
             const { data: prs } = await github.rest.pulls.list({
               owner,
               repo,
               state: "open",
               per_page: 100
             });
+            
             for (const pr of prs) {
               const hasStale = pr.labels.some(l => l.name === "stale");
               if (!hasStale) continue;
+              
               const { data: commits } = await github.rest.pulls.listCommits({
                 owner,
                 repo,
                 pull_number: pr.number
               });
+              
               const lastCommitDate = new Date(commits[commits.length - 1].commit.author.date);
               const diffDays = (now - lastCommitDate) / (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24);
+              
               if (diffDays > 7) {
                 await github.rest.pulls.update({
                   owner,