diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index de644cbd..c486462c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ body:
             SAVE TYPE: (Attach Battery or Savestate here)
             Clean, Intro'd or Hacked?:(Attach Patch here)
     validations:
-      required: true
+      required: false
   - type: textarea
     id: Settings
     attributes: