diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2.bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2.bug_report.yml
index 8f5fc5ae97..866d784d74 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2.bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2.bug_report.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Bug Report
 description: Create a bug report for Payload
-labels: ['[possible-bug]']
+labels: ['status: needs-triage']
 body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes: