diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index e354b50f..691a331d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ jobs:
         stale-pr-message: 'Stale pull request message'
         stale-issue-label: 'no-issue-activity'
         stale-pr-label: 'no-pr-activity'
+        exempt-issue-label: 'no-auto-close'
+        exempt-pr-label: 'no-auto-close'
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 538a6349..a6129a1a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@zxing/library",
-    "version": "0.15.1",
+    "version": "0.15.3",
     "lockfileVersion": 1,
     "requires": true,
     "dependencies": {
@@ -9932,9 +9932,9 @@
             }
         },
         "yarn": {
-            "version": "1.17.3",
-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yarn/-/yarn-1.17.3.tgz",
-            "integrity": "sha512-CgA8o7nRZaQvmeF/WBx2FC7f9W/0X59T2IaLYqgMo6637wfp5mMEsM3YXoJtKUspnpmDJKl/gGFhnqS+sON7hA==",
+            "version": "1.22.0",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yarn/-/yarn-1.22.0.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-KMHP/Jq53jZKTY9iTUt3dIVl/be6UPs2INo96+BnZHLKxYNTfwMmlgHTaMWyGZoO74RI4AIFvnWhYrXq2USJkg==",
             "dev": true
         },
         "yeast": {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index e0fc35f1..41feea43 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6633,9 +6633,9 @@ yargs@^12.0.5:
     yargs-parser "^11.1.1"
 
 yarn@^1.17.3:
-  version "1.19.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yarn/-/yarn-1.19.1.tgz#14b92410dd1ba5bab87a12b4a3d807f4569bea97"
-  integrity sha512-gBnfbL9rYY05Gt0cjJhs/siqQXHYlZalTjK3nXn2QO20xbkIFPob+LlH44ML47GcR4VU9/2dYck1BWFM0Javxw==
+  version "1.22.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yarn/-/yarn-1.22.0.tgz#acf82906e36bcccd1ccab1cfb73b87509667c881"
+  integrity sha512-KMHP/Jq53jZKTY9iTUt3dIVl/be6UPs2INo96+BnZHLKxYNTfwMmlgHTaMWyGZoO74RI4AIFvnWhYrXq2USJkg==
 
 yeast@0.1.2:
   version "0.1.2"