diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-label.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-label.yml
index 52ab3689..ebe1dcac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-label.yml
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ jobs:
           labels: 'type: examples'
 
       - uses: actions-ecosystem/action-add-labels@18f1af5e3544586314bbe15c0273249c770b2daf
-        if: startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'nep') || startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'nep29')
+        if: startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'spec') || startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'spec0')
         with:
           github_token: ${{ github.token }}
-          labels: 'type: nep-29'
+          labels: 'type: spec-0'
 
       - uses: actions-ecosystem/action-add-labels@18f1af5e3544586314bbe15c0273249c770b2daf
         if: startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'perf') || startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'performance')
diff --git a/changelog/1254.contributor.rst b/changelog/1254.contributor.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2406e889
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/1254.contributor.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Updated the ``ci-label`` :fab:`github` Action to migrate from ``nep-29`` to
+``spec-0``. (:user:`bjlittle`)