diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
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@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 - Resolves: # <!-- related github issue -->
 
 ## Summary
-- [Sign-off message](https://github.com/src-d/guide/blob/master/developer-community/fix-DCO.md) is added to all commits
+- [ ] The PR was tested and verified that it works locally
+- [ ] [Sign-off message](https://github.com/src-d/guide/blob/master/developer-community/fix-DCO.md) is added to all commits
 - [ ] Tests (playwright if possible) are included
 - [ ] Screenshots before/after for front-end changes
 - [ ] Documentation has been updated or is not required