diff --git a/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml b/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
index 1545fe85..805d15ce 100644
--- a/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/issue_template/issue_template.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ body:
     attributes:
       label: Shell, TUI, application
       description: "Application(s) in which the problem occurs (list all known)"
-      placeholder: "e.g. bash, neovim"
+      placeholder: "bash, neovim"
   - type: textarea
     id: config
     attributes: