diff --git a/templates/custom/extra_repo_issue_sidebar_top.tmpl b/templates/custom/extra_repo_issue_sidebar_top.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
index 71aceed63f5..9e65f9cfea4 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <div class="issue-content-right ui segment" data-global-init="initRepoIssueSidebar">
+	{{template "custom/extra_repo_issue_sidebar_top" $}}
 	{{template "repo/issue/branch_selector_field" $}}
 
 	{{if .Issue.IsPull}}