diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installation.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installation.md
index 182314e1..f54a1d99 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installation.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installation.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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 name: Installation
-about: Something went wrong **installing** sharp
+about: Something went wrong during either 'npm install sharp' or 'require("sharp")'
 labels: installation
 
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/possible-bug.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/possible-bug.md
index f6cb20b3..14b21b91 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/possible-bug.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/possible-bug.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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 name: Possible bug
-about: Something unexpected occurred **using** sharp
+about: Installation of sharp was successful but then something unexpected occurred using one of its features
 labels: triage
 
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