diff --git a/project.config b/project.config
index c015777..1fa5df2 100644
--- a/project.config
+++ b/project.config
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 	removeReviewer = group trusted-firmware-a-ci-users
 	abandon = group trusted-firmware-a-approvers
 
+	label-Code-Review = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 	label-Code-Owner-Review = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 	label-Maintainer-Review = -1..+1 group trusted-firmware-a-approvers
 
@@ -38,19 +39,19 @@
 	createTag = group trusted-firmware-a-approvers
 	createSignedTag = group trusted-firmware-a-approvers
 
-[label "Verified"]
-	function = MaxWithBlock
-	value = -1 Fails
+# The Code-Review label is purely informational. Contributors that are neither
+# code owners for the patch nor maintainers use it to record their concerns.
+[label "Code-Review"]
+	function = NoBlock
+	value = -1 I would prefer this is not merged as is
 	value = 0 No score
-	value = +1 Verified
+	value = +1 Looks good to me
 	copyAllScoresIfNoCodeChange = true
 	copyAllScoresOnTrivialRebase = true
 	defaultValue = 0
 
-# Remove default "Code-Review" label by redefining it as empty.
-[label "Code-Review"]
-
-# Instead define our 2 custom labels for code review.
+# In addition, define our 2 custom labels for code review.
+# These influence whether a patch is submittable.
 [label "Code-Owner-Review"]
 	function = MaxWithBlock
 	value = -1 I would prefer this is not merged as is
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@
 	copyAllScoresOnTrivialRebase = true
 	defaultValue = 0
 
+# The Allow-CI label triggers the internal Arm CI on the patch.
+# It sets the Verified score.
 [label "Allow-CI"]
 	function = NoBlock
 	value = 0 No score
@@ -76,6 +79,15 @@
 	value = +2 Approved for automated testing, in-depth tests
 	defaultValue = 0
 
+[label "Verified"]
+	function = MaxWithBlock
+	value = -1 Fails
+	value = 0 No score
+	value = +1 Verified
+	copyAllScoresIfNoCodeChange = true
+	copyAllScoresOnTrivialRebase = true
+	defaultValue = 0
+
 [access "refs/meta/dashboards/*"]
 	create = group trusted-firmware-a-approvers
 	push = group trusted-firmware-a-approvers