diff --git a/.ng-dev/merge.ts b/.ng-dev/merge.ts
index fb22535a89..768b7e7307 100644
--- a/.ng-dev/merge.ts
+++ b/.ng-dev/merge.ts
@@ -24,5 +24,6 @@ export const merge: DevInfraMergeConfig['merge'] = async api => {
       'master': '5aeb9a4124922d8ac08eb73b8f322905a32b0b3a',
       '10.0.x': '27b95ba64a5d99757f4042073fd1860e20e3ed24',
     },
+    targetLabelExemptScopes: ['dev-infra', 'docs-infra']
   };
 };