diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 9c6903a..ab2c738 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Hey, thanks for considering contributing to this list. We really appreciate it.
 
 Please follow the following guidelines when submitting a PR -
 
+* Always create an issue for a new alias/snippet.
 * Read the introduction in README and make sure your addition(s) are valid for this awesome list.
 * Description about links should give an account of the outstanding features and major short-coming of the item, if any.
 * Description should end with a full-stop.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b1c4c6e..372df57 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 Working with bash in daily life, it is very irritating writing the same command multiple times.
 To avoid that we write aliases/snippets for bashrc and make our life easier. 
 
-This repository will have collection of such aliases.
+This repository will have collection of such aliases. Read [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before contributing.
 
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