diff --git a/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml b/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml
index 42350b0a..83cd771a 100644
--- a/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml
+++ b/.github/.jira_sync_config.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ settings:
   sync_description: true
 
   # (Optional) (Default: true) Synchronize comments from GitHub to Jira
-  sync_comments: true
+  sync_comments: false
 
   # (Optional) (Default: None) Parent Epic key to link the issue to
   epic_key: "KF-4805"
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/task.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/task.yaml
index 8796a2d6..32685869 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/task.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/task.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ body:
         proposal! Before submitting your issue, please make sure there
         isn't already a prior issue concerning this. If there is,
         please join that discussion instead.
+  - type: textarea
+    id: enhancement-proposal-why
+    attributes:
+      label: Why it needs to get done
+      description: >
+        Describe why it needs to get done
+    validations:
+      required: true
   - type: textarea
     id: enhancement-proposal-what
     attributes:
@@ -18,10 +26,10 @@ body:
     validations:
       required: true
   - type: textarea
-    id: enhancement-proposal-why
+    id: enhancement-proposal-dod
     attributes:
-      label: Why it needs to get done
+      label: When is the task considered done
       description: >
-        Describe why it needs to get done
+        Describe what are the requirements for the task to be considered done
     validations:
       required: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scan-images.yaml b/.github/workflows/scan-images.yaml
index 31addec3..7697bd4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scan-images.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scan-images.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         # specfy location of bundle(s) to be scanned
-        bundle: [ releases/1.7/stable/kubeflow, releases/latest/edge ]
+        bundle:
+          - releases/1.7/stable/kubeflow
+          - releases/1.8/stable/kubeflow
+          - releases/latest/edge
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
       # Ideally we'd use self-hosted runners, but this effort is still not stable
diff --git a/scripts/get_bundle_test_path.py b/scripts/get_bundle_test_path.py
index 15e292fe..07c0755a 100644
--- a/scripts/get_bundle_test_path.py
+++ b/scripts/get_bundle_test_path.py
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
     "1.8/beta": "./tests-bundle/1.8/",
     "1.8/edge": "./tests-bundle/1.8/",
     "1.8/stable": "./tests-bundle/1.8/",
-    "latest/beta": "./tests-bundle/1.7/",
-    "latest/edge": "./tests-bundle/1.7/",
+    "latest/beta": "./tests-bundle/1.8/",
+    "latest/edge": "./tests-bundle/1.8/",
 }