diff --git a/.gitlab/issue_templates/issue.md b/.gitlab/issue_templates/issue.md
index 6aef70eef..0d61420bc 100644
--- a/.gitlab/issue_templates/issue.md
+++ b/.gitlab/issue_templates/issue.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+If you are filing this issue with a regular release please try master as it might already be fixed.
+
 Version, Distribution, Desktop Environment: