diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 00b8075d..25cb40d8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
-name: Close inactive issues
+name: "Close stale issues/pull requests"
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: "0 0 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 * * *"
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
-  close-issues:
+  stale:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      issues: write
-      pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@v3
-        with:
-          days-before-issue-stale: 7
-          days-before-issue-close: 2
-          stale-issue-label: "stale"
-          stale-issue-message: "This issue is stale because it has been open 5 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 2 days."
-          close-issue-message: "This issue was closed because it has been inactive for 2 days since being marked as stale."
-          days-before-pr-stale: -1
-          days-before-pr-close: -1
-          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    - uses: actions/stale@v3
+      with:
+        repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        stale-issue-message: 'This issue is stale because it has been open 5 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 2 days'
+        stale-pr-message: 'This pull request is stale because it has been open 5 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 2 days'
+        days-before-stale: 5
+        days-before-close: 2
+        operations-per-run: 500
+        exempt-issue-labels: 'breaking change'