diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
index fc8096f1e..fb264971b 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ body:
       
       - Follow our guidance on [How To Create Good Issues](https://github.com/pnp/sp-dev-fx-webparts/wiki/How-to-Create-Good-Issues).
       - All bug reports are welcome - we want to fix them!
-      - This repo is maintained by volunteers (not Microsoft). Please be courteous and patient. 🙂
+      - This repo is maintained by volunteers. Please be courteous and patient. 🙂
       - Remember to include sufficient details and context.
       - If you have multiple questions, suggestions, or bugs, please submit them in separate issues.
       - We accept pull requests. If you know how to fix it - go ahead! If you know how to make it - go ahead! If you're unsure how to do a pull request, consider signing up for a free [Sharing is Caring First-Time Contributor](http://aka.ms/sharing-is-caring#pnp-sic-first-time-contributor) session.
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ body:
         
         For the section above **@mention any author of the sample**. Authors' GitHub handle can be found on the main sample documentation page, under the "Solution" section. 
         
+        Issues without an @mention will be closed automatically, as authors won't get notified.
+        
         **NOTE:** Don't @mention the repo maintainers, they already get notified.
 
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