diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 811b195..6c4ae58 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - [ ] All open todos and follow ups are defined in a new ticket and justified
 - [ ] Deviations from the acceptance criteria and design are agreed with the PO and documented.
 - [ ] No debug or dead code
+- [ ] My code has no repetitions
 - [ ] Critical parts are tested automatically
 - [ ] Where possible E2E tests are implemented
 - [ ] Documentation/examples are up-to-date