diff --git a/cves/kernel/CVE-2016-0728.yml b/cves/kernel/CVE-2016-0728.yml
index 58171f4b8..e7579bd20 100644
--- a/cves/kernel/CVE-2016-0728.yml
+++ b/cves/kernel/CVE-2016-0728.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ curated_instructions: |
 
   This will enable additional editorial checks on this file to make sure you
   fill everything out properly. If you are a student, we cannot accept your work
-  as finished unless curated is properly updated.
-curation_level: 0
+  as finished unless curated is properly updated..
+curation_level: 2
+
 reported_instructions: |
   What date was the vulnerability reported to the security team? Look at the
   security bulletins and bug reports. It is not necessarily the same day that
diff --git a/cves/kernel/CVE-2019-19053.yml b/cves/kernel/CVE-2019-19053.yml
index d43480325..e04a9c811 100644
--- a/cves/kernel/CVE-2019-19053.yml
+++ b/cves/kernel/CVE-2019-19053.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ curated_instructions: |
   This will enable additional editorial checks on this file to make sure you
   fill everything out properly. If you are a student, we cannot accept your work
   as finished unless curated is properly updated.
-curation_level: 0
+curation_level: 2
 reported_instructions: |
   What date was the vulnerability reported to the security team? Look at the
   security bulletins and bug reports. It is not necessarily the same day that