diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/operation-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/operation-request.md
index 03a45a14..48d076e6 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/operation-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/operation-request.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Operation request
-about: Suggest an operation
+about: Suggest a new operation
 title: 'Operation request: <Insert title here>'
 labels: operation
 assignees: ''