diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-prometheus-latency-bucket.yml b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-prometheus-latency-bucket.yml
index b37a6f441189..ec2247a786e6 100644
--- a/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-prometheus-latency-bucket.yml
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-prometheus-latency-bucket.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 message: "**Prometheus**: Bumped KONG_LATENCY_BUCKETS bucket's maximal capacity to 6000"
-type: bugfix
+type: feature
 scope: Plugin