diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
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--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ or link to an issue where this is explained.
 
 <!-- If this completes an issue, please include: -->
 
-- Fixes #
+- Fixes
 
 ## Type of change