diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/------channel-request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/------channel-request.yml
index 368cc33153..1a22b94287 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/------channel-request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/------channel-request.yml
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ body:
       label: Please confirm the following
       options:
         - label: I have read [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#request-a-channel)
+          required: true