diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug-report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug-report.yaml
index 1520338..2c6100f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug-report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug-report.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Bug Report
 description: File a bug report.
-title: '[Bug]: <title>'
+title: 'Bug: <title>'
 labels: ["bug"]
 projects: ["oscal-compass/5"]
 body:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-enhancement.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-enhancement.yaml
index 0281030..e4bef9c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-enhancement.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-enhancement.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Feature Request
 description: Help us improve OSCAL SDK Go.
-title: '[Feature]: <title>'
+title: 'Feature: <title>'
 labels: ["enhancement"]
 projects: ["oscal-compass/5"]
 body:
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ body:
     attributes:
       label: Completion Criteria
       description: A set of criteria to let us know what is in scope and when the implemented feature is complete.
-      render: markdown
       placeholder: |
         - [ ] Criteria 1
         - [ ] Criteria 2
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-reviewer-nomination.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-reviewer-nomination.yaml
index 1c19481..6284a71 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-reviewer-nomination.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-reviewer-nomination.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-name: New reviewer nomination
-description: Nomination for reviewer role
+name: Nominate a reviewer
+description: Nomination for reviewer role.
 title: 'Reviewer role for @'
 labels: ["nomination"]
 assignees:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-maintainer-nomination.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-maintainer-nomination.yaml
index 7560b2a..322335a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-maintainer-nomination.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-maintainer-nomination.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-name: New project maintainer nomination
-description: Nomination for project maintainer role
+name: Nominate a project maintainer
+description: Nomination for project maintainer role.
 title: 'Maintainer role for @'
 labels: ["nomination"]
 assignees: