diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.md
index c27a1a5a..e9c264de 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "\U0001F41B Bug Report"
 about: Report a suspected bug or problem
 title: '[BUG]'
-labels: ["bug","report"]
+labels: ["bug"]
 ---
 
 <!--- Thanks for taking the time to report a bug! -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation-request.md
index 400e8012..cdfa96c6 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation-request.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "\U0001F58A Documentation Improvement"
 about: Create a report to help us improve the documentation. Alternatively you can just open a pull request with the suggested improvement.
 title: '[DOC]'
-labels: ["documentation","improvement"]
+labels: ["documentation"]
 ---
 
 <!--- Thanks for taking the time to request a documentation improvement! -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.md
index e919bbfa..237f983f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "\U0001F680 Feature Request"
 about: "I have a suggestion (and may want to implement it \U0001F642)!"
 title: '[ENH]'
-labels: ["feature","request"]
+labels: ["enhancement"]
 ---
 
 <!--- Thanks for taking the time to request a feature! -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/notebook-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/notebook-request.md
index 96bd76c3..0f06733a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/notebook-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/notebook-request.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "\U0001F4D7 Notebook Idea"
 about: Log a notebook idea!
 title: '[NBI]'
-labels: ["notebook","idea"]
+labels: ["notebook"]
 ---
 
 <!--- Thanks for taking the time to log a notebook idea! -->