diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/30-feature-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/30-feature-request.md
index 71df2e5e49f..ed88edcf46f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/30-feature-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/30-feature-request.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
----
-name: Feature Request
-about: Use this template for raising a feature request
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+name: Feature Request about: Use this template for raising a feature request
+labels: 'type:feature'
 
 ---