diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 4d82626..3a1d2eb 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,4 @@ jobs:
         days-before-stale: 30
         days-before-close: 7
         operations-per-run: 500
-        exempt-issue-labels: 'will pick this up at some point'
-
-        git config --global user.email "mark.gilbert@prominic.net"
-        git config --global user.name "MarkProminic"
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+        exempt-issue-labels: 'will pick this up at some point'
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