diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index 2c4cc29..327aaf2 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ body:
       description: A clear and concise description of what the bug is. Please include any related errors you see in Neovim.
     validations:
       required: true
+  - type: dropdown
+    attributes:
+      label: What is the severity of this bug?
+      options:
+        - minor (annoyance)
+        - tolerable (can work around it)
+        - breaking (some functionality is broken)
+        - blocking (cannot use plugin)
+    validations:
+      required: true
   - type: textarea
     attributes:
       label: Steps To Reproduce