diff --git a/app/views/projects/issues/_issues.html.haml b/app/views/projects/issues/_issues.html.haml
index 3b5e398c3273e5150b9023a840fc63b9151868c9..e85ff3a7865ab4345893cfd12f077450ca61f783 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/issues/_issues.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/issues/_issues.html.haml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
   .clearfix
     .issues_bulk_update.hide
       = form_tag bulk_update_project_issues_path(@project), method: :post  do
-        = select_tag('update[status]', options_for_select(['Open', 'Closed']), prompt: "Status")
+        = select_tag('update[status]', options_for_select([['Open', 'open'], ['Closed', 'closed']]), prompt: "Status")
         = project_users_select_tag('update[assignee_id]', placeholder: 'Assignee')
         = select_tag('update[milestone_id]', bulk_update_milestone_options, prompt: "Milestone")
         = hidden_field_tag 'update[issues_ids]', []