diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index a28fd83e4d..8b35690bb4 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 <!--
   Describe the big picture of your changes here to communicate to the
   maintainers why we should accept this pull request. If it fixes a bug
-  or resolves a feature request, be sure to link to that issue in the
-  additional information section.
+  or resolves a feature request, be sure to link to that issue or discussion
+  in the additional information section.
 -->
 
 ## Type of change
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 -->
 
 - This PR fixes or closes issue: fixes #
-- This PR is related to issue:
+- This PR is related to issue or discussion:
 - Link to documentation pull request:
 
 ## Checklist