diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index dd84ea7..2b9f1cc 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: Bug report
 about: Create a report to help us improve
 title: ''
-labels: ''
-assignees: ''
+labels: 'bug'
+assignees: '@pmarsceill'
 
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