diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 5542bc1f..54507b41 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 Hydrus.
 title: ''
-labels: ''
+labels: bug
 assignees: ''
 
 ---
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a5ee1f67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Request a new feature to be added to Hydrus
+title: ''
+labels: feature-request
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+<!--
+  Please provide a clear and concise description of what you'd like to see added to Hydrus.
+  Before opening a request, please check if another issue describing the same feature already exists.
+  Note that the list of things yet to be added to Hydrus is already very long and that any feature requests will be prioritized based on how many people want to see it.
+-->