diff --git a/.github/pr-commands.json b/.github/pr-commands.json
index e2cb741dcb4..5f87bad992f 100644
--- a/.github/pr-commands.json
+++ b/.github/pr-commands.json
@@ -179,6 +179,12 @@
     "action": "updateLabel",
     "addLabel": "area/dashboard/templating"
   },
+  {
+    "type": "changedfiles",
+    "matches": ["/pkg/services/ngalert/**/*", "/pkg/services/sqlstore/migrations/ualert/**/*", "/pkg/services/alerting/**/*", "/public/app/features/alerting/**/*"],
+    "action": "updateLabel",
+    "addLabel": "area/alerting"
+  },
   {
     "type": "author",
     "name": "pr/external",