diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-label.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-label.yml
index 8570cfe7e..438845873 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-label.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ name: Auto Label
 on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, reopened, synchronized]
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
 jobs:
   label:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
index 9abb9b837..0db5a4787 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on:
     types: [opened, reopened, synchronize, edited]
 permissions:
   issues: write
+  pull-requests: write
 jobs:
   validate:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -44,5 +45,7 @@ jobs:
                 core.warning('Skipping PR comment for fork PR (read-only token)');
                 issues.forEach(issue => core.warning(issue));
               }
-              core.setFailed('PR validation failed');
+              if (issues.some(i => i.startsWith('❌'))) {
+                core.setFailed('PR validation failed');
+              }
             }
diff --git a/src/youtube_extension/integrations/cloud_ai.py b/src/youtube_extension/integrations/cloud_ai.py
index 7b96eae24..7b8273b2f 100644
--- a/src/youtube_extension/integrations/cloud_ai.py
+++ b/src/youtube_extension/integrations/cloud_ai.py
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
     CloudAIError,
     ConfigurationError,
     QuotaExceededError,
-    RateLimitError,
     ServiceUnavailableError,
 )
 from .cloud_ai.integrator import CloudAIIntegrator
@@ -62,7 +61,6 @@
 
     # Exceptions
     "CloudAIError",
-    "RateLimitError",
     "ConfigurationError",
     "ServiceUnavailableError",
     "AuthenticationError",