diff --git a/process/folder_templates/tools/tool_verification_report_template.rst b/process/folder_templates/tools/tool_verification_report_template.rst
index 64050738217..c0187998784 100644
--- a/process/folder_templates/tools/tool_verification_report_template.rst
+++ b/process/folder_templates/tools/tool_verification_report_template.rst
@@ -285,3 +285,14 @@ Analysis perspective
    Where is the safety analysis for the tool defined
 
    Where is the security analysis for the tool defined
+
+Unresolved Tool Bugs
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+[List of unresolved tool bugs]
+
+.. tip::
+   Add a link to the bug list of the (open-source) tool
+
+   Include own bugs detected during qualification testing
+
+   The bug should include a work around if possible
diff --git a/process/process_areas/tool_management/guidance/tool_management_checklist.rst b/process/process_areas/tool_management/guidance/tool_management_checklist.rst
index 3d7207d2942..fdb2ae236b2 100644
--- a/process/process_areas/tool_management/guidance/tool_management_checklist.rst
+++ b/process/process_areas/tool_management/guidance/tool_management_checklist.rst
@@ -113,5 +113,7 @@ Tool Verification Report Review Checklist
         - Is the tool confidence level based on tool impact and tool error detection defined?
         -
 
+Note: If you are unsure about the correctness of tool impact and tool error detection values ask for the more conservative value.
+
 .. needextend:: "c.this_doc()"
    :+tags: tool_management