diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index 939d32002f3f4d3563276cb63a1cd301d6bec5b0..fce0170925a75b5e5b93be5479cf450e343b0f59 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-<!-- Please be as descriptive as possible. -->
-<!-- Reproducible examples are key to finding and fixing bugs. -->
+<!--
+Please be as descriptive as possible.
+Reproducible examples are key to finding and fixing bugs.
+-->
diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 12e6e7a058676aca139c54a020653edc86d82e3b..901c994a504db220383021e3850ea25310954817 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-<!-- Please read the contributing guidelines. -->
-<!-- https://github.com/nhooyr/websocket/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-requests -->
+<!--
+Please read the contributing guidelines.
+https://github.com/nhooyr/websocket/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-requests
+-->