diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 7c41e09cc6a..4596b446fcb 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 * Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. 
 * Provide instructions so we can reproduce. 
 * Please also list any relevant details for your test configuration.
+- [ ] Make sure affected commands still run in terminal
+- [ ] Ensure the api still works
+- [ ] Check any related reports
 
 
 # Checklist:
@@ -25,5 +28,3 @@
 # Others
 - [ ] I have performed a self-review of my own code.
 - [ ] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
-- [ ] My code passes all the checks pylint, flake8, black, ... To speed up development you should run `pre-commit install`.
-- [ ] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes. You can test this locally using `pytest tests/...`.