diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.md
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----
-name: Other issues
-about: Use this template for any other issues.
-
----
-
-This template is for miscellaneous issues not covered by the other issue categories.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.yml
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+name: Other issues
+description: Use this template for any other issues.
+body:
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Describe the bug
+      placeholder: "<!-- A clear and concise description of what the bug is. -->"
+    validations:
+      required: true