diff --git a/repository.datadog.yaml b/repository.datadog.yaml
index 8d5c98b060a..711ffe69dc0 100644
--- a/repository.datadog.yaml
+++ b/repository.datadog.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ schema-version: v1
 kind: mergequeue # https://datadoghq.atlassian.net/wiki/x/XgUQug
 enable: true
 merge_method: squash
+skip_labels: true
 branches:
   master:
     allow_skip_checks: true