diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index fa9fc0251..f834254be 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 For bug or doc fixes pick the oldest branch where the fix applies (e.g. 2.1 or similar if such a branch exists, or 1.10 if it is a critical fix that should be fixed in Composer 1)
 
-For new features and everything else, use the master branch. -->
+For new features and everything else, use the main branch. -->