diff --git a/.github/workflows/todos.yaml b/.github/workflows/todos.yaml
index 6aac72d09d6aac..bcc738b4b263b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/todos.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/todos.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: derjuulsn/todo-issue@main
         with:
           autoAssign: false
-          label: "todo wtf"
+#           label: "todo"
+# disabled until this works: https://github.com/DerJuulsn/todo-issue/issues/9
           keywords: "todo,fixme,bug,TODO,FIXME,BUG"
           excludePattern: '^(node_modules/|third_party/)'
         env: