diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index f3fe5ac83d5..f3eb6fbf40f 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
-resolves #  
-[docs](https://github.com/dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com/issues/new/choose) dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com/#  
+resolves #
 
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 -->
 
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