diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
index 5972f3dbc..c3e8e24d0 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar.tmpl
@@ -27,13 +27,9 @@
 	{{if and $.IssueWatch (not .Repository.IsArchived)}}
 		<div class="divider"></div>
 
-		<div class="ui watching">
-			<span class="text"><strong>{{ctx.Locale.Tr "notification.notifications"}}</strong></span>
-			<div class="tw-mt-2">
-				{{template "repo/issue/view_content/watching" .}}
-			</div>
-		</div>
+		{{template "repo/issue/view_content/sidebar/watch" .}}
 	{{end}}
+
 	{{if .Repository.IsTimetrackerEnabled $.Context}}
 		{{if and .CanUseTimetracker (not .Repository.IsArchived)}}
 			<div class="divider"></div>
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar/watch.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar/watch.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..852738a70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/sidebar/watch.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<div class="ui watching">
+	<span class="text"><strong>{{ctx.Locale.Tr "notification.notifications"}}</strong></span>
+	<div class="tw-mt-2">
+		{{template "repo/issue/view_content/watching" .}}
+	</div>
+</div>