diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 063d60347..8d88177c2 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "🐛 Bug Report"
 about: Report a reproducible bug or regression in Joplin.
 title: ''
-labels: 'bug'
+labels: ':bug: bug'
 
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index f40ee5b96..dac4eab2c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: Feature request
 about: Report an accepted feature request.
 title: '[Feature request] '
-labels: 'feature request'
+labels: ':four_leaf_clover: feature request'
 
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
index 4cf79401e..12a43e3a0 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "🤔 Questions and Help"
 about: The issue tracker is not for questions. Please ask questions on https://discourse.joplinapp.org/.
 title: 'Question: '
-labels: 'question'
+labels: ':question: question'
 
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