diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yaml
index ed8641b395785..cbb156e443605 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ name: "🐞 Bug"
 description: "File a bug report."
 title: "bug: "
 labels: ["needs-triage"]
+type: "Bug"
 body:
   - type: checkboxes
     id: existing_issues