diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index 1e46e05448..52b2d80b44 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ body:
       Please provide a minimal code example that reproduces the bug if possible.
       Reports with a reproducible example or detailed information will likely receive fixes faster.
 
+- type: textarea
+  id: nim-version
+  attributes:
+    label: Nim Version
+    description: |
+      Can be obtained from `nim -v` on the command line along with the OS/architecture.
+      For development versions, including the commit hash may help.
+  validations:
+    required: true
+
 - type: textarea
   id: description
   attributes:
@@ -19,16 +29,6 @@ body:
     placeholder: Bug reports with reproducible code or detailed information will be fixed faster.
   validations:
     required: true
-    
-- type: textarea
-  id: nim-version
-  attributes:
-    label: Nim Version
-    description: |
-      Can be obtained from `nim -v` on the command line along with the OS/architecture.
-      For development versions, make sure to include the commit hash.
-  validations:
-    required: true
 
 - type: textarea
   id: current-logs