diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yaml
index 9c9e295550..6482275d49 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 name: Bug Report
 description: File a bug report
 title: "[Bug]: "
-labels: ["Bug", "Triage"]
-projects: ["ONS Design System project", "ONS Design Team community backlog"]
+labels: ["Bug", "Community backlog"]
 assignees: []
 body:
   - type: markdown
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yaml
index 8fdeaad730..868bbb874f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 name: New feature proposal
 description: Propose a new component, pattern, foundation or documentation to add to the ONS Design System
 title: "[Feature]: "
-labels: ["New feature proposal", "Triage"]
-projects: ["ONS Design System project", "ONS Design Team community backlog"]
+labels: ["New feature proposal", "Community backlog"]
 assignees: []
 body:
   - type: markdown