diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature-request.md
index 0d40bfdd110b93..20f8ec75f8c196 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature-request.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 name: "\U0001F680 Feature request"
 about: Suggest an idea for this project
-
+labels: feature request
 ---
 
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