diff --git a/.github/labeler.yml b/.github/labeler.yml
index 4dd680ee5a..59f905ffa6 100644
--- a/.github/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/labeler.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-- needs release notes:
+needs release notes:
   - all:
     - changed-files:
       - any-glob-to-any-file: 'changes/*.rst'