diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index a840c896..4a8702a3 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
 <!--- Make sure to read CONTRIBUTING.md -->
 <!--- It mentions the rules to follow and helpful tools -->
+
+# How to test the functionality
+* step 1
+
+# I ran valgrind when using my new feature
+yes/no