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
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ checked off. If any of the checklist items are not applicable, please leave them
 write a little note why.
 
 - [ ] Targeted PR against the correct branch (see [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/main/docs/dev/pull-requests.md#pull-request-targeting)).
-- [ ] Linked to Github issue with discussion and accepted design OR link to spec that describes this work.
+- [ ] Linked to GitHub issue with discussion and accepted design OR link to spec that describes this work.
 - [ ] Code follows the [module structure standards](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/main/docs/build/building-modules/11-structure.md) and [Go style guide](../docs/dev/go-style-guide.md).
 - [ ] Wrote unit and integration [tests](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/main/testing/README.md#ibc-testing-package).
 - [ ] Updated relevant documentation (`docs/`).