diff --git a/src/server/BreCal/validators/input_validation_shipcall.py b/src/server/BreCal/validators/input_validation_shipcall.py
index 23f46ca..729a896 100644
--- a/src/server/BreCal/validators/input_validation_shipcall.py
+++ b/src/server/BreCal/validators/input_validation_shipcall.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class InputValidationShipcall():
         InputValidationShipcall.check_participant_list_not_empty_when_user_is_agency(loadedModel)
 
         # check for reasonable values in the shipcall fields
-        InputValidationShipcall.check_shipcall_values(loadedModel, content, forbidden_keys=["canceled", "evaluation", "evaluation_message"])
+        InputValidationShipcall.check_shipcall_values(loadedModel, content, forbidden_keys=["evaluation", "evaluation_message"]) # "canceled"
         return
     
     @staticmethod
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class InputValidationShipcall():
         return
     
     @staticmethod
-    def check_shipcall_values(loadedModel:dict, content:dict, forbidden_keys:list=["canceled", "evaluation", "evaluation_message"]):
+    def check_shipcall_values(loadedModel:dict, content:dict, forbidden_keys:list=["evaluation", "evaluation_message"]):
         """
         individually checks each value provided in the loadedModel/content. 
         This function validates, whether the values are reasonable.
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ class InputValidationShipcall():
             raise ValidationError(f"every participant id and type should be listed only once. Found multiple entries for one of the participants.")
         
     @staticmethod
-    def check_forbidden_arguments(content:dict, forbidden_keys=["canceled", "evaluation", "evaluation_message"]):
+    def check_forbidden_arguments(content:dict, forbidden_keys=["evaluation", "evaluation_message"]):
         """
         a post-request must not contain the arguments 'canceled', 'evaluation', 'evaluation_message'.
         a put-request must not contain the arguments 'evaluation', 'evaluation_message'