diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
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 - [ ] The purpose of the PR, such as "Fix some issue (link existing issues this PR will resolve)".
 - [ ] The test plan, such as providing test command.
 - [ ] The test results, such as pasting the results comparison before and after, or e2e results
+- [ ] (Optional) The necessary documentation update, such as updating `supported_models.md` and `examples` for a new model.
 
 PLEASE FILL IN THE PR DESCRIPTION HERE ENSURING ALL CHECKLIST ITEMS ABOVE HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED.
 
@@ -11,5 +12,7 @@ PLEASE FILL IN THE PR DESCRIPTION HERE ENSURING ALL CHECKLIST ITEMS ABOVE HAVE B
 
 ## Test Result
 
+## (Optional) Documentation Update
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