diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily_stale.yml b/.github/workflows/daily_stale.yml
index 118e4c0fe..c6d9a5fa6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily_stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily_stale.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name: Mark stale issues and pull requests
 
 on:
   schedule:
-  - cron: '0 12 * * *'
+  - cron: '0 12 * * 0'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs: