diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/#2PlaysAMonth.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/#2PlaysAMonth.yml
index 7f1a33c083..c79bce63bc 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/#2PlaysAMonth.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/#2PlaysAMonth.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ body:
         - label: I have read the [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/reactplay/react-play/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
           required: true
         - label: I want to work on this issue
+        - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor
+
 
   - type: checkboxes
     id: terms
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
index fbedec249b..3423a2ca43 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ body:
         - label: I have read the [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/reactplay/react-play/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
           required: true
         - label: I want to work on this issue
+        - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor
+
 
 
   - type: checkboxes
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/docs.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/docs.yml
index 9d448d817d..9f22514686 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/docs.yml
@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@ body:
         - label: I agree to follow this project's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/reactplay/react-play/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
           required: true
 
-        - label: I want to work on this issue
\ No newline at end of file
+        - label: I want to work on this issue
+        - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
index 65e17c14f8..8a42744357 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ body:
         - label: I have read the [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/reactplay/react-play/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
           required: true
         - label: I want to work on this issue
+        - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor
+
 
   - type: checkboxes
     id: terms
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-play.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-play.yml
index 946cac5731..b84b93d83d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-play.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-play.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ body:
           required: true
         - label: I want to work on this issue
         - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor
-          required: true
 
   - type: checkboxes
     id: terms
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/refactor.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/refactor.yml
index ff313ea7d0..5a211c0920 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/refactor.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/refactor.yml
@@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ body:
         - label: I agree to follow this project's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/reactplay/react-play/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
           required: true
         
-        - label: I want to work on this issue
\ No newline at end of file
+        - label: I want to work on this issue
+        - label: I am a Hacktoberfest contributor