diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
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@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 <!-- Empty or bad Descriptions are not welcome, Don't waste my time -->
+
+<!-- A Detailed Description -->
 ## Description
-A Detailed Description:
 
+<!-- A description of the tests performed to verify the changes -->
 ## Testing
-A description of the tests performed to verify the changes:
 
+<!-- Please use Markdown Checkboxes. 
+[ ] = not done
+[x] = done
+-->
 ## Checklist
 Things need to be done before this Pull Request can be merged.