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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index f647b52036..b38a677416 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
 ---
-name: Bug report 
+name: "\U0001F41E Bug report" 
 about: Report a bug in the core of Spack (command not working as expected, etc.) 
-labels: bug
+labels: "bug,triage"
 ---
 
-
+<!--
 *Explain, in a clear and concise way, the command you ran and the result you were trying to achieve.
 Example: "I ran Spack find to list all the installed packages and..."*
+-->
+
 
+### Spack version
+<!-- Add the output to the command below -->
+```console
+$ spack --version
 
+```
 
 ### Steps to reproduce the issue
 
@@ -20,7 +27,7 @@ $ spack <command2> <spec>
 
 ### Error Message
 
-If Spack reported an error, provide the error message. If it did not report an error
+<!--If Spack reported an error, provide the error message. If it did not report an error
 but the output appears incorrect, provide the incorrect output. If there was no error
 message and no output but the result is incorrect, describe how it does not match
 what you expect. To provide more information you might re-run the commands with 
@@ -31,19 +38,27 @@ $ spack -d --stacktrace <command2> <spec>
 ...
 ```
 that activate the full debug output. 
-
+-->
 
 ### Information on your system
-
+<!--
 This includes:
 
  1. which platform you are using
  2. any relevant configuration detail (custom `packages.yaml` or `modules.yaml`, etc.)
 
------
+-->
+
+### General information
+
+- [ ] I have run `spack --version` and reported the version of Spack
+- [ ] I have searched the issues of this repo and believe this is not a duplicate
+- [ ] I have run the failing commands in debug mode and reported the output
 
+<!--
 We encourage you to try, as much as possible, to reduce your problem to the minimal example that still reproduces the issue. That would help us a lot in fixing it quickly and effectively!
 
 If you want to ask a question about the tool (how to use it, what it can currently do, etc.), try the `#general` channel on our Slack first. We have a welcoming community and chances are you'll get your reply faster and without opening an issue.
 
 Other than that, thanks for taking the time to contribute to Spack!
+-->
+\ No newline at end of file