diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 92fc9f84..3ffbe87f 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ daysUntilStale: 60
 
 # Number of days of inactivity before an Issue or Pull Request with the stale label is closed.
 # Set to false to disable. If disabled, issues still need to be closed manually, but will remain marked as stale.
-daysUntilClose: 7
+daysUntilClose: 14
 
 # Only issues or pull requests with all of these labels are check if stale. Defaults to `[]` (disabled)
 onlyLabels: []
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ staleLabel: stale
 # Comment to post when marking as stale. Set to `false` to disable
 markComment: >
   This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-  recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you
+  recent activity. It will be closed in 14 days if no further activity occurs. Thank you
   for your contributions.
 
 # Comment to post when removing the stale label.