diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b27dce4b5c..a56abe0acb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 - Fix linting fail on nfcore_external_java_deps if nf_schema is used ([#2976](https://github.com/nf-core/tools/pull/2976))
 - Conda module linting: Include package name in log file ([#3014](https://github.com/nf-core/tools/pull/3014))
+- Fix module linting warning for process_high_memory ([#3086](https://github.com/nf-core/tools/issues/3086))
 
 ### Download
 
diff --git a/nf_core/components/create.py b/nf_core/components/create.py
index 5d6c411bdc..bae6487925 100644
--- a/nf_core/components/create.py
+++ b/nf_core/components/create.py
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ def _get_module_structure_components(self):
             "process_medium",
             "process_high",
             "process_long",
+            "process_high_memory",
         ]
         if self.process_label is None:
             log.info(
diff --git a/nf_core/modules/lint/main_nf.py b/nf_core/modules/lint/main_nf.py
index 81308ba5c5..883d2bb3e0 100644
--- a/nf_core/modules/lint/main_nf.py
+++ b/nf_core/modules/lint/main_nf.py
@@ -423,7 +423,14 @@ def check_process_section(self, lines, registry, fix_version, progress_bar):
 
 
 def check_process_labels(self, lines):
-    correct_process_labels = ["process_single", "process_low", "process_medium", "process_high", "process_long"]
+    correct_process_labels = [
+        "process_single",
+        "process_low",
+        "process_medium",
+        "process_high",
+        "process_long",
+        "process_high_memory",
+    ]
     all_labels = [line.strip() for line in lines if line.lstrip().startswith("label ")]
     bad_labels = []
     good_labels = []