diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md
index c19e5c5..e6d572d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: Bug report
 about: Create a bug report
 title: "[BUG]"
-labels: ["kind/bug", "require/qa-review-coverage"]
+labels: ["kind/bug", "require/qa-review-coverage", "require/backport"]
 assignees: ''
 
 ---