diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index bbcbbe7d615..502e2655f97 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: Feature request
 about: Suggest an idea for this project
 title: ''
-labels: ''
-assignees: ''
+labels: ['feature', 'triage']
+assignees: 'dippindots'
 
 ---