diff --git a/.templates/default/issue-note.sbn b/.templates/default/issue-note.sbn
index 10c10a97d3..03dc651968 100644
--- a/.templates/default/issue-note.sbn
+++ b/.templates/default/issue-note.sbn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {{
     if issue_label == "Bug" || issue_label == "Bug Fix" || issue_label == "Bug Fixes"
-}}- Fix - {{ issue.title }} - see [#{{ issue.number }}]({{ issue.html_url }}).
+}}- Fix - {{ issue.title }} - see [#{{ issue.public_number }}]({{ issue.html_url }}).
 {{  else
-}}- {{ issue.title }} - see [#{{ issue.number }}]({{ issue.html_url }}).
+}}- {{ issue.title }} - see [#{{ issue.public_number }}]({{ issue.html_url }}).
 {{  end -}}