diff --git a/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml b/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cb6ceb03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+settings:
+  jira_project_key: "OPENG"
+  status_mapping:
+    opened: Untriaged
+    closed: done
+    not_planned: rejected
+    
+  components:
+    - traefik
+    - team-mesh
+      
+  add_gh_comment: false
+  sync_description: false
+  sync_comments: false
+
+  label_mapping:
+    enhancement: Story
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/issues.yaml b/.github/workflows/issues.yaml
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index dbd9869d..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/issues.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-name: Issues
-
-on: [issues]
-
-jobs:
-  update:
-    name: Update Issue
-    uses: canonical/observability/.github/workflows/issues.yaml@main
-    secrets: inherit
-    with:
-      component: traefik