diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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----
-name: Bug report
-about: Create a report to help us improve
-title: ''
-labels: C-bug
-assignees: ''
-
----
-
-<!-- Your issue may already be reported!
-Please search on the issue tracker before creating one. -->
-
-### Reproduction steps
-
-<!-- Ideally provide a key sequence and/or asciinema.org recording. --> 
-
-### Environment
-
-- Platform: <!--  macOS / Windows / Linux -->
-- Terminal emulator: 
-- Helix version: <!--  'hx -V' if using a release, 'git describe' if building from master -->
-
-<details><summary>~/.cache/helix/helix.log</summary>
-
-```
-please provide a copy of `~/.cache/helix/helix.log` here if possible, you may need to redact some of the lines
-```
-
-</details>
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
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+name: Bug Report
+description: Create a report to help us improve
+labels: C-bug
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: Thank you for filing a bug report! 🐛
+  - type: textarea
+    id: problem
+    attributes:
+      label: Summary
+      description: >
+        Please provide a short summary of the bug, along with any information
+        you feel relevant to replicate the bug.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: reproduction-steps
+    attributes:
+      label: Reproduction Steps
+      value: |
+        <!-- Ideally provide a key sequence and/or asciinema.org recording. --> 
+
+        I tried this:
+
+        1. `hx`
+
+        I expected this to happen:
+
+        Instead, this happened:
+  - type: textarea
+    id: helix-log
+    attributes:
+      label: Helix log
+      description: See `hx -h` for log file path
+      value: |
+        <details><summary>~/.cache/helix/helix.log</summary>
+
+        ```
+        please provide a copy of `~/.cache/helix/helix.log` here if possible, you may need to redact some of the lines
+        ```
+
+        </details>
+  - type: input
+    id: platform
+    attributes:
+      label: Platform
+      placeholder: Linux / macOS / Windows
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: input
+    id: terminal-emulator
+    attributes:
+      label: Terminal Emulator
+      placeholder: wezterm 20220101-133340-7edc5b5a
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: input
+    id: helix-version
+    attributes:
+      label: Helix Version
+      description: >
+        Helix version (`hx -V` if using a release, `git describe` if building
+        from master)
+      placeholder: "helix 0.6.0 (c0dbd6dc)"
+    validations:
+      required: true