diff --git a/xep-template.xml b/xep-template.xml
index 178f92837..7b45b0358 100644
--- a/xep-template.xml
+++ b/xep-template.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   <p>OPTIONAL.</p>
 </section1>
 <section1 topic='Accessibility Considerations' anchor='access'>
-  <p>OPTIONAL.</p>
+  <p>REQUIRED.</p>
 </section1>
 <section1 topic='Internationalization Considerations' anchor='i18n'>
   <p>OPTIONAL.</p>
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@
 <section1 topic='Security Considerations' anchor='security'>
   <p>REQUIRED.</p>
 </section1>
+<section1 topic='Privacy Considerations' anchor='privacy'>
+  <p>REQUIRED.</p>
+</section1>
 <section1 topic='IANA Considerations' anchor='iana'>
   <p>REQUIRED.</p>
 </section1>