diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 26ec9045c2..8dcfe59c4b 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ assignees: ''
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 *Place an X (no spaces) between the brackets to confirm that you have read the line below.*  
-[ ] **I have searched the closed and open issues to make sure that this problem has not already been reported.**
+- [ ] **I have searched the closed and open issues to make sure that this problem has not already been reported.**