diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale_bot.yml b/.github/workflows/stale_bot.yml
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-name: "Close stale issues"
-on:
-  schedule:
-  # runs at 00:15 on every Monday
-  - cron: "15 00 * * MON-FRI"
-
-jobs:
-  stale:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/stale@v3
-      with:
-        repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        stale-issue-message: 'This issue has been automatically marked as stale because there was no recent activity in 60 days. Remove the stale label or add a comment, otherwise, this issue will automatically be closed in 7 days if no further activity occurs.'
-        close-issue-message: 'This issue was closed because it has been stalled for 7 days with no activity.'
-        days-before-stale: 60
-        days-before-close: 7