diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/01-feature.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/01-feature.yml
index 902379b56..dcb2bc1db 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/01-feature.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/01-feature.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Feature request
 description: File a new feature request
 labels: ["enhancement", "needs-triage"]
+type: Feature
 body:
 
   - type: textarea
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/02-bug.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/02-bug.yml
index 7ccb953f4..c1c7079be 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/02-bug.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/02-bug.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Bug report
 description: If you're actually looking for support instead, see "I need help / I have a question".
 labels: ["bug", "needs-triage"]
+type: Bug
 body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes: