diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
index 37a957f0..9dc2da26 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Bug Report
 description: Create a report to help us improve
 title: "Bug: "
+labels: ["bug"]
 
 body:
   - type: markdown