diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 97bb07379..58bd4d3d7 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 ---
 name: Bug Report
 about: Create a bug report to help us improve CellRank
-title: ""
+title: ''
 labels: bug
-assignees: "michalk8"
+assignees: michalk8
+
 ---
 
 <!-- Please give a clear and concise description of the bug: -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 80bdf1ea2..c9403cb1a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 ---
 name: Feature Request
 about: Create a request for a new feature
-title: ""
+title: ''
 labels: enhancement
-assignees: "michalk8"
+assignees: michalk8
+
 ---
 
 <!-- Describe the feature request in the block below: -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
index 53c7423b9..9f03503e9 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 ---
 name: Question
 about: Ask a question about CellRank
-title: ""
+title: ''
 labels: question
-assignees: "Marius1311"
+assignees: Marius1311, WeilerP
+
 ---
 
 <!-- Ask a question about CellRank's core concepts, usage or functionalities, in the block below: -->