diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/40_bug-report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/40_bug-report.md
index 4dfd19266d0..97137366189 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/40_bug-report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/40_bug-report.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ assignees: ''
 
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-(you don't have to strictly follow this form)
+You have to provide the following information whenever possible.
 
 **Describe the bug**
 A clear and concise description of what works not as it is supposed to.