diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/typing.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/typing.yml
index a35b339e4883..17eedfae1c6c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/typing.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/typing.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: Static Typing
 description: Report an issue with the NumPy typing hints.
 title: "TYP: <Please write a comprehensive title after the 'TYP: ' prefix>"
-labels: [Static typing]
+labels: [41 - Static typing]
 
 body:
 - type: markdown
diff --git a/.github/pr-prefix-labeler.yml b/.github/pr-prefix-labeler.yml
index 4905b502045d..65ed35aa1a11 100644
--- a/.github/pr-prefix-labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/pr-prefix-labeler.yml
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
 "REV": "34 - Reversion"
 "STY": "03 - Maintenance"
 "TST": "05 - Testing"
-"TYP": "static typing"
+"TYP": "41 - Static typing"
 "WIP": "25 - WIP"