The form still had the 'normal' severity.
<input type="hidden" name="token" value="[% token FILTER html %]">
<input type="hidden" name="product" id="product" value="">
<input type="hidden" name="component" id="component" value="">
-<input type="hidden" name="bug_severity" value="normal">
+<input type="hidden" name="bug_severity" value="--">
<input type="hidden" name="rep_platform" id="rep_platform" value="All">
<input type="hidden" name="priority" value="--">
<input type="hidden" name="op_sys" id="op_sys" value="All">