diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index c1066a2ad5..a582f76084 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
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 name: 🐛 Bug report
 about: Create a report to help us improve
-labels: bug
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 <!--- Verify first that your issue is not already reported on GitHub -->
 <!--- Also test if the latest release and devel branch are affected too -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_report.md
index 9fbaba86a6..dcb8af67d4 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_report.md
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
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 name: 📝 Documentation Report
 about: Ask us about docs
-labels: docs
 ---
 <!--- Verify first that your improvement is not already reported on GitHub -->
 <!--- Also test if the latest release and devel branch are affected too -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 8d7fc7e4ff..033d0feb9a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
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 name: ✨ Feature request
 about: Suggest an idea for this project
-labels: feature
 ---
 <!--- Verify first that your feature was not already discussed on GitHub -->
 <!--- Complete *all* sections as described, this form is processed automatically -->