diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index af9bb95f4a..6010eb826e 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: Feature Request
 about: Suggest an idea for this project
 title: ''
-labels: 'feature'
+labels: 'feature:idea'
 assignees: ''
 
 ---