diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yml
index ae49a19..b914490 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ body:
           git push origin release-candidate-vX.Y.Z`
           ```
 
+
         #### Test the release
         - [ ] Execute the manual tests on Shiny apps that are deployed on various hosting providers (Posit connect and shinyapps.io) - track the results in GitHub issue (Applicable only for frameworks that use Shiny).
         - [ ] Monitor integration tests, if integration fails, create priority issues on the board.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yml
index f54d69e..665688e 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yml
@@ -63,11 +63,13 @@ body:
           git push origin release-candidate-vX.Y.Z
           ```
 
+
         #### Test the release
         - [ ] Execute the manual tests on Shiny apps that are deployed on various hosting providers (Posit connect and shinyapps.io) - track the results in GitHub issue (Applicable only for frameworks that use Shiny).
         - [ ] Monitor integration tests, if integration fails, create priority issues on the board.
         - [ ] Execute UAT tests (Optional).
 
+
         #### Validation loop
 
         **Note:** This section is applicable only for regulatory packages.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/propagate.yml b/.github/workflows/propagate.yml
index b85fe45..260bd44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/propagate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/propagate.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ jobs:
           #     <username-1>
           #     <username-2>
           #     ...
+
           - name: teal.logger
             files-to-propagate: '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yml .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yml'
           - name: tern.mmrm
@@ -144,18 +145,26 @@ jobs:
             echo "Copying origin-repo/$name to destination-repo/$name"
             cp origin-repo/$name destination-repo/$name
           done
+          # TODO remove this line
+          rm -f destination-repo/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.yaml destination-repo/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cran-release.yaml
 
       - name: Commit and push changes
         uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
         with:
           commit_message: '[skip ci] Propagate files from ${{ github.repository }}'
-          file_pattern: ${{ matrix.repos.files-to-propagate }}
+          # TODO restore this pattern
+          # file_pattern: ${{ matrix.repos.files-to-propagate }}
+          file_pattern: '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/*'
           repository: destination-repo
           commit_user_name: github-actions
           commit_user_email: 41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com
           branch: ${{ env.PR_BRANCH_NAME }}@${{ env.target_branch }}
           create_branch: true
 
+      - name: Sleep to avoid rate limiting
+        run: sleep $((RANDOM % 20))
+        shell: bash
+
       - name: Create and merge PR in ${{ matrix.repos.name }} repository
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
@@ -183,15 +192,14 @@ jobs:
             if (create_new_pr) {
               console.log("Creating a new PR");
               const result2 = await github.rest.pulls.create({
-                title: 'Propagate files from ${{ github.repository }}',
+                title: '[skip actions] Propagate files from ${{ github.repository }}',
                 owner: repo_owner,
                 repo: repo_name,
                 head: '${{ env.PR_BRANCH_NAME }}@${{ env.target_branch }}',
                 base: '${{ env.target_branch }}',
                 body: [
                   'This PR has been automatically generated by the ',
-                  'file propagation workflow from ${{ github.repository }}.',
-                  '\n\nPlease review the changes.'
+                  'file propagation workflow from ${{ github.repository }}.'
                 ].join('')
               });
               // Assign reviewers to the PR.