diff --git a/.github/workflows/copy-api-issue-to-internal.yml b/.github/workflows/copy-api-issue-to-internal.yml
index 01713bf0b5..fd7ccaa8e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/copy-api-issue-to-internal.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/copy-api-issue-to-internal.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create an issue in the docs-content repo
         run: |
-          new_issue_url="$(gh issue create --title "$ISSUE_TITLE" --body "$ISSUE_BODY" --repo github/docs-content)"
+          new_issue_url="$(gh issue create --title "$ISSUE_TITLE" --body "$ISSUE_BODY" --repo github/docs-content --label 'skip FR board')"
           echo 'NEW_ISSUE='$new_issue_url >> $GITHUB_ENV
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.DOCS_BOT_PAT_WORKFLOW_READORG}}