diff --git a/.gitlab/issue_templates/new-version.md b/.gitlab/issue_templates/new-version.md
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@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@
 * [ ] send the announcement by email to evolve-testers@mercurial-scm.org
 * [ ] send the announcement by email to mercurial@mercurial-scm.org
 * [ ] publish the announcement as a blog on https://octobus.net/blog/
+* [ ] update #hg-evolve topic
 * [ ] tweet about it