diff --git a/docs/RELEASE_ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/docs/RELEASE_ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index 85ea699e1..61e309900 100644
--- a/docs/RELEASE_ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/docs/RELEASE_ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ As usual, this release includes important fixes, some of which may be critical f
 
 ## 🔦 Highlights
 
-< top highlights for this release notes >
+< top highlights for this release notes. For ANY version (final or RCs) >
 
 ## ✅ Release Checklist
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Checklist:
 - [ ] **Stage 1 - Internal Testing**
   - [ ] CHANGELOG.md has been updated
     - use [`./bin/mkreleaselog`](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/tree/master/bin/mkreleaselog) to generate a nice starter list
-  - [ ] Infrastructure Testing:
+  - [ ] Infrastructure Testing. Open an issue against https://github.com/protocol/bifrost-infra like https://github.com/protocol/bifrost-infra/issues/2046 but spell out all that we want (gateways, bootstrapper, and cluster)
     - [ ] Deploy new version to a subset of Bootstrappers
     - [ ] Deploy new version to a subset of Gateways
     - [ ] Deploy new version to a subset of Preload nodes
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ The best place to ask your questions about IPFS, how it works and what you can d
 
 ### Changelog
 
-< changelog generated by bin/mkreleaselog >
+< changelog generated by bin/mkreleaselog > (add it to a separated comment if it is too big)
 
 ### ❤️ Contributors