diff --git a/pkg/templating/template_description.go b/pkg/templating/template_description.go
index 1ba70ef65..98a3a9eb3 100644
--- a/pkg/templating/template_description.go
+++ b/pkg/templating/template_description.go
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ func EnrichedIssueWithSeverityText(severity string) enrichedIssueOption {
 // EnrichedIssueWithCount allows customising the Enriched Issue's Count.
 func EnrichedIssueWithCount(count uint) enrichedIssueOption {
 	return func(ei *enrichedIssue) error {
-		if count <= 0 {
-			return errors.Errorf("invalid count %d", count)
-		}
 		ei.Count = count
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/templating/template_description_test.go b/pkg/templating/template_description_test.go
index 76a165552..a53f58626 100644
--- a/pkg/templating/template_description_test.go
+++ b/pkg/templating/template_description_test.go
@@ -239,14 +239,17 @@ func TestDescriptionOptions(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name: "0 count returns err",
+			name: "0 count returns no err",
 			args: args{
 				option: EnrichedIssueWithCount(0),
 			},
-			wantErr: true,
+			wantErr: false,
+			expectedEnrichedIssue: &enrichedIssue{
+				Count: 0,
+			},
 		},
 		{
-			name: "positive count text returns no err",
+			name: "positive count returns no err",
 			args: args{
 				option: EnrichedIssueWithCount(420),
 			},