diff --git a/.github/workflows/update_label.yml b/.github/workflows/update_label.yml
index 960d89a..9672ba8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update_label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update_label.yml
@@ -8,11 +8,10 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       issues: write
     steps:
-      - run: gh label edit "$NAME" --name "$NEW_NAME" -c $NEW_COLOR -d "$NEW_DESCRIPTION" -R datacite/product-suggestions-triage
+      - run: gh label edit "$NAME" --name "$NEW_NAME" -c $NEW_COLOR -R datacite/product-suggestions-triage
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
           GH_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
           NAME: ${{ github.event.label.name }}
           NEW_NAME: ${{ github.event.changes.name }}
           NEW_COLOR: ${{ github.event.changes.color }}
-          NEW_DESCRIPTION: ${{ github.event.changes.description }}