diff --git a/.github/workflows/labels.yml b/.github/workflows/labels.yml
index 3abf5011a97f..c2b33ef8adba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/labels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/labels.yml
@@ -152,7 +152,8 @@ jobs:
                   ...context.repo,
                   workflow_id: 'pr.yml',
                   event: 'pull_request_target',
-                  status: 'success',
+                  // In pull_request contexts the workflow is still running.
+                  status: context.payload.pull_request ? undefined : 'success',
                   exclude_pull_requests: true,
                   head_sha: pull_request.head.sha
                 })).data.workflow_runs[0]?.id ??