diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/creating-a-yml-file-for-a-sdg.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/creating-a-yml-file-for-a-sdg.md
index be255815d0..806870eb0a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/creating-a-yml-file-for-a-sdg.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/creating-a-yml-file-for-a-sdg.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name: Creating a yml file for a SDG
 about: Creating a yml file for a SDG (Sustainable Development Goal)
 title: Creating a yml file for SDG [INSERT SDG NUMBER HERE]
-labels: 'Complexity: Small, p-feature: SDGs, role: front end, size: 0.25pt'
+labels: ['Complexity: Small','p-feature: SDGs','role: front end','size: 0.25pt']
 assignees: ''
 
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