diff --git a/.github/issue_template.md b/.github/issue_template.md
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@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
 # Details
 # Steps or code to reproduce the problem.
+
+## Example code (if applicable)
+```C
+#include <evhtp.h>
+
+int
+main(int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+```
+
 # Version