diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ assignees: ''
 **This is for reporting bugs with the code, if this issue is regarding setting up on your local server please use the discussions area**
 
 **Describe the bug**
-Provide a clear and concise description of the bug.
+Provide a clear and concise description of the bug. Please update to the latest version of Wavelog before filing a bug to make sure the bug still exists and has not been resolved in the meantime.
 
 **Version Information**
 We need some information about your versions. You can get all Information in the Admin > Debug Menu