diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG-TEMPLATE.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG-TEMPLATE.yml
index 0f3892bd9..77370a9b0 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG-TEMPLATE.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG-TEMPLATE.yml
@@ -48,3 +48,8 @@ body:
       label: Relevant log output
       description: Please copy and paste any relevant log output. This will be automatically formatted into code, so no need for backticks.
       render: shell
+      required: false
+ - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Please add screenshots to the comments of this initial issue.