diff --git a/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml b/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
index a5000090..3c6dee90 100644
--- a/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ body:
       description: Does the issue occur in foot server, or standalone mode, or both? Note that you **cannot** test standalone mode by manually running `foot` from a `footclient` instance, since then the standalone foot will simply inherit the server process' context.
       options:
         - label: Standalone
+          required: true
         - label: Server
+          required: true
   - type: textarea
     id: config
     attributes: