diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/jira_helper.py b/.github/workflows/scripts/jira_helper.py
index fd2f06394b912..9c4636c57deec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/jira_helper.py
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/jira_helper.py
@@ -197,8 +197,11 @@ def _create_issue(self):
         # GitHubs
         jira_issue_body = issue_body.replace("```", "{code}")
 
+        # When creating a bug, must use customfield_10083 as 'description' is not part of
+        # bug creation screen anymore
         fields = {
-            "description": f"{jira_issue_body}",
+            "description" if issue_type == 'Task' else "customfield_10083":
+            f"{jira_issue_body}",
             "summary": f"{issue_title}",
             "issuetype": {
                 "name": f"{issue_type}"