diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 7b7288b8ee..da7e0a2b59 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ A dedicated reviewer checked the rule description successfully for:
 - [ ] logical errors and incorrect information
 - [ ] information gaps and missing content
 - [ ] text style and tone
+- [ ] PR summary and labels follow [the guidelines](https://github.com/SonarSource/rspec/#to-modify-an-existing-rule)