diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/app_bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/app_bug_report.yaml
index e7a7fb7e34..971259d15c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/app_bug_report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/app_bug_report.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ body:
 
         Please make an effort to make sure your issue isn't already reported.
 
+        Do not create issues involving software piracy of BIOS or ISO files, our rules specifically prohibit this and your issue will be closed.
+
         ### Please Avoid Issues Pertaining to the Following:
         - We are **not** accepting bug reports for **PSX mode** at this time.
           - If you are interested in helping contribute to PSX mode please do so on the forums. Otherwise our recommendation is that you use  [Duckstation](https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/releases/tag/latest).
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/emu_bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/emu_bug_report.yaml
index 12c27347a9..a6e19573ec 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/emu_bug_report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/emu_bug_report.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ body:
 
         Please make an effort to make sure your issue isn't already reported.
 
+        Do not create issues involving software piracy of BIOS or ISO files, our rules specifically prohibit this and your issue will be closed.
+
         ### Please Avoid Issues Pertaining to the Following:
         - We are **not** accepting bug reports for **PSX mode** at this time.
           - If you are interested in helping contribute to PSX mode please do so on the forums. Otherwise our recommendation is that you use  [Duckstation](https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/releases/tag/latest).
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml
index 267ca0563d..ba98eee38a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ labels: ["Enhancement / Feature Request"]
 # assignees:
 #   - octocat
 body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        ## Important: Read First
+
+        Please make an effort to make sure your issue isn't already reported.
+
+        Do not create issues involving software piracy of BIOS or ISO files, our rules specifically prohibit this and your issue will be closed.
+
   - type: textarea
     id: desc
     attributes: