diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
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@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ https://github.com/epoberezkin/ajv/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-requests
 
 If the pull request contains code please make sure there is an issue that we agreed to resolve (if it is a documentation improvement there is no need for an issue).
 
-If this pull request contains code and there isn't yet an agreed issue, please open a new issue first.
-
 Please answer the questions below.
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