diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE
index 3a93c5bdffe3..a705e79e518d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!-- Only file bugs here! Questions should be taken on the mailing list,
-     see https://curl.haxx.se/mail/
+<!-- Only file bugs here! Ask questions on the mailing list https://curl.haxx.se/mail/
+     Do not file security vulnerabilities here, e-mail curl-security at haxx.se
 
      There are collections of known issues to be aware of:
      https://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html