diff --git a/.github/workflows/label_approved_pull_requests.yml b/.github/workflows/label_approved_pull_requests.yml
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+name: Label approved pull requests
+
+on:
+  pull_request_review:
+    types: [submitted]
+
+jobs:
+  labelWhenApproved:
+    name: Label when approved
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Label when approved
+        uses: pullreminders/label-when-approved-action@master
+        env:
+          APPROVALS: "1"
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}  
+          ADD_LABEL: "approved"
+          #REMOVE_LABEL: ""