diff --git a/.github/workflows/issue-awaiting-response.yml b/.github/workflows/issue-awaiting-response.yml
index bb0b49b8..d22e19b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-awaiting-response.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-awaiting-response.yml
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ jobs:
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
               }
             )
-            if (labels.find(label => label.name === 'awaiting response')) {
+            if (labels.find(label => label.name === 'state: awaiting response')) {
               if (comments[comments.length-1].user?.login === issue.data.user?.login) {
                 github.rest.issues.removeLabel({
                   owner: context.repo.owner,
                   repo: context.repo.repo,
                   issue_number: context.issue.number,
-                  name: 'awaiting response'
+                  name: 'state: awaiting response'
                 })
               }
             }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/issue-closed.yml b/.github/workflows/issue-closed.yml
index 80084b02..49ce8fb4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-closed.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-closed.yml
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ jobs:
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
               }
             )
-            if (labels.find(label => label.name === 'needs triage')) {
+            if (labels.find(label => label.name === 'state: needs triage')) {
               github.rest.issues.removeLabel({
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
                 issue_number: context.issue.number,
-                name: 'needs triage'
+                name: 'state: needs triage'
               })
             }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/issue-needs-triage.yml b/.github/workflows/issue-needs-triage.yml
index a2db1342..5193b17a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-needs-triage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-needs-triage.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ jobs:
                 issue_number: context.issue.number,
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
-                labels: ['needs triage']
+                labels: ['state: needs triage']
               })
             }