diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
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--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Has your issue been discussed on stackoverflow? http://stackoverflow.com/questio
 
 
 ## Your Environment
-<!-- Include details of the environment you were using -->
+<!-- Include details of your environment -->
 * Operating System:
 * Python Version Used:
 * spaCy Version Used: