diff --git a/.github/workflows/close_old_issues_and_prs.yml b/.github/workflows/close_old_issues_and_prs.yml
index 50db7591..5b86aed1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/close_old_issues_and_prs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/close_old_issues_and_prs.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ jobs:
           exempt-pr-labels: "pinned,security,enhancement"
           stale-issue-label: "stale"
           stale-pr-label: "stale"
-          operations-per-run: "50"
+          operations-per-run: "250"
+          ascending: "true"
           #DRY-RUN
-          debug-only: "false"
+          debug-only: "false"
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