diff --git a/.github/workflows/open-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/open-pr.yml
index f9e17fad0..0cf28af7f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/open-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/open-pr.yml
@@ -83,5 +83,5 @@ jobs:
           branch: ${{ steps.run.outputs.name }} 
           reviewers: ${{ inputs.reviewers }}
           body: ${{ steps.run.outputs.prBody }}
-          labels: "[auto] Upstream Updates"
+          labels: "AUTO: Upstream Updates"
           token: ${{ steps.token.outputs.access-token }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upstream-tracker.yml b/.github/workflows/upstream-tracker.yml
index 8debc3bba..23974dbf7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upstream-tracker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upstream-tracker.yml
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ jobs:
             echo "\`\`\`"; 
           } >>  output.md
           
-          gh issue create -a aalu1418 -t "Upstream Updates - $(date)" -l "[auto] Upstream Updates" -F output.md
+          gh issue create -a aalu1418 -t "Upstream Updates - $(date)" -l "AUTO: Upstream Updates" -F output.md