diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 06d080d20c..5b8c44d2fb 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
 
 <!--- Please check you didn't forget a branch this needs to be cherry picked to. --->
 
+- [ ] master
 - [ ] one-X.X