diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 521a4c335..a85e301ae 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ v    Before smashing the submit button please review the checkboxes.
 v    If a checkbox is n/a - please still include it but + a little note why
 ☺ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  --> 
 
-* [ ] Updated all relevant documentation in docs
-* [ ] Updated all code comments where relevant
+* [ ] Updated all relevant documentation (`docs/`)
+* [ ] Updated all relevant code comments
 * [ ] Wrote tests
-* [ ] Updated CHANGELOG.md
-* [ ] Updated Gaia/Examples
-* [ ] Squashed all commits, uses message "Merge pull request #XYZ: [title]" ([coding standards](https://github.com/tendermint/coding/blob/master/README.md#merging-a-pr))
+* [ ] Updated `CHANGELOG.md`
+* [ ] Updated `cmd/gaia` and `examples/`
+___________________________________
+For Admin Use:
 * [ ] Added appropriate labels to PR (ex. wip, ready-for-review, docs)
+* [ ] Reviewers Assigned 
+* [ ] Squashed all commits, uses message "Merge pull request #XYZ: [title]" ([coding standards](https://github.com/tendermint/coding/blob/master/README.md#merging-a-pr))