diff --git a/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature_request.md b/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature_request.md
index 6031fad9a77fc5b1c2dba02fbbe52847963c58e6..5b6ee30b89001a72c48d6f9435fd10ebfb5cd5a7 100644
--- a/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature_request.md
+++ b/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature_request.md
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 Short summary of the requested feature
+
+/label ~feature