diff --git a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policies/list_component.vue b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policies/list_component.vue
index 42a87be2aa30eb016c534d994ac4eb06e38f472b..49d3671c66e4fa1dc4c01336fc28d9b771ef6d52 100644
--- a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policies/list_component.vue
+++ b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policies/list_component.vue
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ export default {
         await goToPolicyMR({
           action,
           assignedPolicyProject: this.assignedPolicyProject,
+          extraMergeRequestInput: { type: policyType },
           name: policy.name,
           namespacePath: this.namespacePath,
           yamlEditorValue: policy.yaml.concat(`type: ${policyType}`),
diff --git a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/editor_wrapper.vue b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/editor_wrapper.vue
index 7ac3ccd641b2b0feb6eb2f7f84dc75285313c50c..cb3426ce052c1aad2a5726bc3d138b54a4c10921 100644
--- a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/editor_wrapper.vue
+++ b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/editor_wrapper.vue
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ export default {
       // Process error to pass to specific component
       this.errorSources = [...newErrorSources, ...parseError(error)];
     },
-    async handleSave({ action, extraMergeRequestInput = null, policy, isRuleMode = false }) {
-      this.extraMergeRequestInput = extraMergeRequestInput;
+    async handleSave({ action, extraMergeRequestInput = {}, policy, isRuleMode = false }) {
+      this.extraMergeRequestInput = { ...extraMergeRequestInput, type: this.policyUrlParameter };
       this.policyModificationAction = action || this.policyActionName;
       this.policy = policy;
       this.isRuleMode = isRuleMode;
diff --git a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/utils.js b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/utils.js
index 4240ae48ae83c9c5725e25c139cbe73e569ff568..d25b98b569b0cbb64c22550db44aff4764e53520 100644
--- a/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/utils.js
+++ b/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_orchestration/components/policy_editor/utils.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ const createMergeRequest = async ({
   projectPath,
   sourceBranch,
   targetBranch,
-  title = DEFAULT_MR_TITLE,
+  title,
   description = '',
 }) => {
   const input = {
@@ -122,7 +122,12 @@ export const modifyPolicy = async ({
     namespacePath,
     yamlEditorValue,
   });
-  const { title, description } = extraMergeRequestInput ?? {};
+  const { title, description, type } = extraMergeRequestInput ?? {};
+  const specificTitle = sprintf(s__('SecurityOrchestration|%{action} %{name} %{type} policy'), {
+    action,
+    name,
+    type,
+  });
 
   checkForErrors(newPolicyCommitBranch);
 
@@ -130,7 +135,7 @@ export const modifyPolicy = async ({
     projectPath: assignedPolicyProject.fullPath,
     sourceBranch: newPolicyCommitBranch.branch,
     targetBranch: assignedPolicyProject.branch,
-    title,
+    title: title || specificTitle || DEFAULT_MR_TITLE,
     description,
   });
 
diff --git a/locale/gitlab.pot b/locale/gitlab.pot
index c42f41c9b7d191faf1f437243d2c69aa5a0f4fd7..0c4c7d1d02db5d9f93e19e2c417cfed31b854ef2 100644
--- a/locale/gitlab.pot
+++ b/locale/gitlab.pot
@@ -57948,6 +57948,9 @@ msgid_plural "SecurityOrchestration|%d projects which have compliance framework:
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
+msgid "SecurityOrchestration|%{action} %{name} %{type} policy"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "SecurityOrchestration|%{agent} for %{namespaces}"
 msgstr ""