It's not a huge problem and can be fixed with a drill but it's still crappy to have to mod a new smoker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d5y_JU4WLs&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2D9aw96eOZHgsIUwjkTi5zAO0gILpxLDMz6WApTposnsT7qlnEOA2aB4E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d5y_JU4WLs&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2D9aw96eOZHgsIUwjkTi5zAO0gILpxLDMz6WApTposnsT7qlnEOA2aB4E