diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
index f92f51a43..a4682fd3c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: "\U0001F41E Bug report"
 description: Create a report to help us improve.
 title: "[Bug]: "
-labels: ["bug"]
+type: Bug  # Retained to categorize the issue as per organization-level type
 body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes: