diff --git a/src/GovUk.Education.ExploreEducationStatistics.Admin/Requests/ReleaseSeriesItemRequests.cs b/src/GovUk.Education.ExploreEducationStatistics.Admin/Requests/ReleaseSeriesItemRequests.cs
index cd020aeaad..33ca1bdb6e 100644
--- a/src/GovUk.Education.ExploreEducationStatistics.Admin/Requests/ReleaseSeriesItemRequests.cs
+++ b/src/GovUk.Education.ExploreEducationStatistics.Admin/Requests/ReleaseSeriesItemRequests.cs
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 #nullable enable
 using System;
-using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
 
 namespace GovUk.Education.ExploreEducationStatistics.Admin.Requests;
 
 public record ReleaseSeriesLegacyLinkAddRequest
 {
-    [Required]
     public required string Description { get; init; }
 
-    [Required]
     public required string Url { get; init; }
 }