diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index 2e815119..646dc3be 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-<!--**This issue tracker is a tool to address bugs in Flask itself.
+<!-- **This issue tracker is a tool to address bugs in Flask itself.
 Please use the #pocoo IRC channel on freenode or Stack Overflow for general
-questions about using Flask or issues not related to Flask.**
+questions about using Flask or issues not related to Flask.** -->
 
 <!-- If you'd like to report a bug in Flask, fill out the template below. Provide
 any extra information that may be useful / related to your problem.
 Ideally, create an [MCVE](https://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve), which helps us
 understand the problem and helps check that it is not caused by something in
-your code.
+your code. -->