diff --git a/.gitlab/issue_templates/new_app.md b/.gitlab/issue_templates/new_app.md
index 676f16c094df4e1ca871eb56d0abcb6df0aec52e..97acab16c04393f927f5b0d23c2aee2607a15cb9 100644
--- a/.gitlab/issue_templates/new_app.md
+++ b/.gitlab/issue_templates/new_app.md
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ Add app to following stages in `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
       version: 0.3.6
       ```
 
+      **Note**: the order of these lines is important for renovatebot's regular expression to match them.
+
       For adding the registryUrl automatically, you could use the
       [renovate-helm-releases](https://github.com/k8s-at-home/renovate-helm-releases)
       script: