diff --git a/.github/labeler.yml b/.github/labeler.yml
index e703eeb11c..560a28fc68 100644
--- a/.github/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/labeler.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ labels:
       - "build.sbt"
       - "project/Versions.scala"
       - "project/plugins.sbt"
+      - "examples\\/src\\/main\\/scala\\/.*"
   - label: "dependency"
     authors: ["softwaremill-ci"]
     files:
       - "build.sbt"
       - "project/Versions.scala"
       - "project/plugins.sbt"
+      - "examples\\/src\\/main\\/scala\\/.*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1c1855b099..1e3b48d6ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -216,15 +216,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2
-      # count number of files changed
-      - name: Count number of files changed
-        id: count-changed-files
-        run: |
-               N=$(git diff --name-only -r HEAD^1 HEAD | wc -w)
-               echo "changed_files_num=$N" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Launch labeler
-        # skip if more than one file changed
-        if: steps.count-changed-files.outputs.changed_files_num == 1
         uses: srvaroa/labeler@master
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"