diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-pull-requests.yml b/.github/workflows/label-pull-requests.yml
index 42881aa49d9b..e26f6f34a4d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-pull-requests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-pull-requests.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ jobs:
           sync-labels: true
   peer_review:
     name: 'Apply peer review label'
+    needs: labeler
     if: >-
       (github.event.action == 'opened' || github.event.action == 'reopened' || 
       github.event.action == 'ready_for_review') && !github.event.pull_request.draft
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
   unblock_draft_prs:
     name: 'Remove waiting-on labels'
+    needs: labeler
     if: github.event.action == 'converted_to_draft' || github.event.action == 'closed'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: