diff --git a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
index d7374542f..eb5907bc0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
 
   autoapprove:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Autoapproving
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sentiment-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/sentiment-analysis.yml
index ac5c945ff..90607cfe6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sentiment-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sentiment-analysis.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
             gcp_key: ${{ secrets.GCP_KEY_SENTIMENT }} 
         - uses: someimportantcompany/github-actions-slack-message@v1
             # this step runs only if sentiment is a negative number
-          if: steps.sentiments.outputs.sentiment < -0.2
+          if: steps.sentiments.outputs.sentiment < -0.6
           with:
             webhook-url: ${{ secrets.SLACK_SENTIMENTS }}
             text: Here ${{steps.sentiments.outputs.source}} you can find a potential negative text that requires your attention as the sentiment analysis score is ${{steps.sentiments.outputs.sentiment}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome-first-time-contrib.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome-first-time-contrib.yml
index 847ea6fd8..554300ba8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/welcome-first-time-contrib.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/welcome-first-time-contrib.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
   welcome:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/first-interaction@v1.0.0
+    - uses: actions/first-interaction@v1
       with:
         repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         issue-message: |