diff --git a/changelog/v0.21.29/skip-ci-label-support.yaml b/changelog/v0.21.29/skip-ci-label-support.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a8f5224e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/v0.21.29/skip-ci-label-support.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+changelog:
+  - type: NEW_FEATURE
+    description: Allow skipping ci when label is added to changelog.
+    issueLink: https://github.com/solo-io/gloo-mesh-enterprise/issues/1127
+    resolvesIssue: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changelogutils/changelog.go b/changelogutils/changelog.go
index fb31b43d..37e42e3a 100644
--- a/changelogutils/changelog.go
+++ b/changelogutils/changelog.go
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ type ChangelogEntry struct {
 	DependencyRepo  string             `json:"dependencyRepo,omitempty"`
 	DependencyTag   string             `json:"dependencyTag,omitempty"`
 	ResolvesIssue   *bool              `json:"resolvesIssue,omitempty"`
+	SkipCI          *bool              `json:"skipCI,omitempty"`
 }
 
+// default true
 func (c *ChangelogEntry) GetResolvesIssue() bool {
 	if c.ResolvesIssue == nil {
 		return true
@@ -33,6 +35,14 @@ func (c *ChangelogEntry) GetResolvesIssue() bool {
 	return *c.ResolvesIssue
 }
 
+// default false
+func (c *ChangelogEntry) GetSkipCI() bool {
+	if c.SkipCI == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return *c.SkipCI
+}
+
 type ChangelogFile struct {
 	Entries          []*ChangelogEntry `json:"changelog,omitempty"`
 	ReleaseStableApi *bool             `json:"releaseStableApi,omitempty"`
diff --git a/changelogutils/changelog_test.go b/changelogutils/changelog_test.go
index 89c3f20d..a97ae950 100644
--- a/changelogutils/changelog_test.go
+++ b/changelogutils/changelog_test.go
@@ -76,11 +76,14 @@ var _ = Describe("ChangelogTest", func() {
 - type: FIX
   description: foo
   issueLink: bar
-  resolvesIssue: false`
+  resolvesIssue: false
+  skipCI: true`
 			err := yaml.Unmarshal([]byte(contents), &clf)
 			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
 			boolValue := new(bool)
 			*boolValue = false
+			skipCIValue := new(bool)
+			*skipCIValue = true
 			expected := changelogutils.ChangelogFile{
 				Entries: []*changelogutils.ChangelogEntry{
 					{
@@ -88,6 +91,7 @@ var _ = Describe("ChangelogTest", func() {
 						Description:   "foo",
 						IssueLink:     "bar",
 						ResolvesIssue: boolValue,
+						SkipCI:        skipCIValue,
 					},
 				},
 			}