diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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+## Is this about svelte@next? This project is currently in a pre-release stage and breaking changes may occur at any time. Please do not post any kind of bug reports or questions on GitHub about it.
+
 **Describe the bug**
 A clear and concise description of what the bug is.