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   free-pro-team: '*'
   enterprise-server: '*'
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+{% note %}
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+**Note:** In order to link a repository to your organization or user owned project board the repository needs to have Issues enabled. Please check out [this link](/github/managing-your-work-on-github/disabling-issues) to learn how to verify if Issues are enabled.
+
+{% endnote %}
 
 Anyone with write permissions to a project board can link repositories owned by that organization or user account to the project board. For more information, see "[Project board permissions for an organization](/articles/project-board-permissions-for-an-organization/)" or "[Permission levels for user-owned project boards](/articles/permission-levels-for-user-owned-project-boards/)."