diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
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--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ Thank you for submitting a pull request! But first:
 
  - [ ] Can you back your code up with tests?
  - [ ] Keep your commits clean: [squash your commits if necessary](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Rewriting-History).
- - [ ] Make sure you're targeting the `dev` branch with the PR.