diff --git a/docs/release-notes/version-2.8.md b/docs/release-notes/version-2.8.md
index ddc86316d..c2dd7ba80 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/version-2.8.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/version-2.8.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 * [#3294](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/3294) - Implement mechanism for storing user preferences
 * [#4531](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4531) - Retain user's pagination preference
 
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* [#4527](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4527) - Fix assignment of certain tags to config contexts
+
 ---
 
 ## v2.8.1 (2020-04-23)
diff --git a/netbox/extras/forms.py b/netbox/extras/forms.py
index 7ec9d2285..676d7ceba 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/forms.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/forms.py
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ class ConfigContextForm(BootstrapMixin, forms.ModelForm):
     )
     tags = DynamicModelMultipleChoiceField(
         queryset=Tag.objects.all(),
-        to_field_name='slug',
         required=False
     )
     data = JSONField(