diff --git a/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/default_mr.md b/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/default_mr.md
index 2acec5d0b077505acf8250b1f20d829717c160ae..b3bdef741d1c4f6fe9b0f23d83b33429159376aa 100644
--- a/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/default_mr.md
+++ b/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/default_mr.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ Write a small paragraph describing the scope of the merge request. Cite relevant
 
 -->
 
+Text to describe the MR.
+
 ## Change log
 
 <!-- List of relevant changes.
@@ -15,3 +17,6 @@ Write a small paragraph describing the scope of the merge request. Cite relevant
 Provide a list of the main changes introduced by this MR, possibly in the format of a bullet or numbered item list.
 
 -->
+
+1. Change nr. 1
+2. Change nr. 2 ...
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