diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index a8760cc20..051aa1aec 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ Oh no, a bug! It happens. Thanks for reporting an issue with NewPipe. To make it
 <!-- The comments between these brackets won't show up in the submitted issue (as you can see in the preview). -->
 
 ### Checklist
+<!-- The first box has been checked for you to show you how it is done. -->
 
-- [ ] I am using the latest version. <!-- compare Releases page and your version given in About in the app drawer -->
+- [x] I am using the latest version. <!-- compare Releases page and your version given in About in the app drawer -->
 - [ ] I checked, but didn't find any duplicates of this issue in the repo. <!-- Seriously, check. O_O -->
 - [ ] I have read the contribution guidelines given at https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/blob/HEAD/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md.
 - [ ] This issue contains only one bug. I will open one issue for every bug report I want to file.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index b20a8eced..23bf28777 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ assignees: ''
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 ### Checklist
+<!-- The first box has been checked for you to show you how it is done. -->
 
-- [ ] I checked, but didn't find any duplicates of this issue in the repo. <!-- Seriously, check. O_O -->
+- [x] I checked, but didn't find any duplicates of this issue in the repo. <!-- Seriously, check. O_O -->
 - [ ] I have read the contribution guidelines given at https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/blob/HEAD/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md.
 - [ ] This issue contains only one feature request. I will open one issue for every feature I want to request.