diff --git a/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/general.yml b/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/general.yml
index 4ca7a87..7189717 100644
--- a/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/general.yml
+++ b/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/general.yml
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ body:
       label: "Your Question"
       description: "Provide a clear and concise description of your question."
       placeholder: "Describe your question here"
+    validations:
       required: true
   - type: textarea
     id: additional_context
     attributes:
       label: "Additional Context"
       description: "Add any other context or relevant details that might help me understand your question better."
-      placeholder: "Optional: Add context or additional info"
-      required: false
+      placeholder: "Optional: Add context or additional info"
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diff --git a/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/ideas.yml b/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/ideas.yml
index 96cb1df..08ed9dc 100644
--- a/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/ideas.yml
+++ b/.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/ideas.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ body:
     attributes:
       label: "Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe."
       description: "Provide a clear and concise description of what the problem is."
+    validations:
       required: true
   - type: textarea
     id: solution
@@ -18,11 +19,9 @@ body:
       label: "Describe the solution you'd like"
       description: "A clear and concise description of what you want to happen."
       placeholder: "Describe your proposed solution."
-      required: false
   - type: textarea
     id: additional_context
     attributes:
       label: "Additional context"
       description: "Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here."
-      placeholder: "Additional information or examples."
-      required: false
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+      placeholder: "Additional information or examples."
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