diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/developer-onboarding.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/developer-onboarding.md
index fed6337c3..7104e9faa 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/developer-onboarding.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/developer-onboarding.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The following tools are optional  but recommended. For DHS devices, these can be
 - [ ] Putty*
 - [ ] Windows Subsystem for Linux*
 
-* Must be requested through DHS IT portal on DHS devices
+\* Must be requested through DHS IT portal on DHS devices
 
 ** Downloadable via DHS Software Center