diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
index b02b79780..9fe1dd6d4 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: ✨ Feature Request
 description: Request a feature to help improve Homarr!
 title: '<title>'
+labels: ['✨ Feature']
 body:
   - type: textarea
     id: feature
@@ -21,3 +22,13 @@ body:
         - High (App breaking feature)
     validations:
       required: true
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: idiot-check
+    attributes:
+      label: Please tick the boxes
+      description: Before submitting, please ensure that
+      options:
+        - label: You've read the [docs](https://github.com/ajnart/homarr#readme)
+          required: true
+        - label: You've checked for [duplicate issues](https://github.com/ajnart/homarr/issues)
+          required: true