diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/general-issues.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/general-issues.md
index 1f2d2b6ff707f..64cdaee0da43a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/general-issues.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/general-issues.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: "\U00002753 General Issue"
 about: Create a new issue
 title: "[module] "
-labels: needs-triage
+labels: needs-triage, guidance
 ---
 
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