diff --git a/bsmd.database/CREW.cs b/bsmd.database/CREW.cs
index 47c8a970..b00a1804 100644
--- a/bsmd.database/CREW.cs
+++ b/bsmd.database/CREW.cs
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ namespace bsmd.database
         public string CrewMemberFirstName { get; set; }
 
         [ShowReport]
-        [ReportDisplayName("Place of birth")]
-        [Validation(ValidationCode.NOT_NULL)]
+        [ReportDisplayName("Place of birth")]        
         [MaxLength(100)]
         [ENI2Validation]
         public string CrewMemberPlaceOfBirth { get; set; }
diff --git a/bsmd.database/PAS.cs b/bsmd.database/PAS.cs
index 010b0109..8fdba570 100644
--- a/bsmd.database/PAS.cs
+++ b/bsmd.database/PAS.cs
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ namespace bsmd.database
         public string PassengerFirstName { get; set; }
 
         [ShowReport]
-        [ReportDisplayName("Place of birth")]
-        [Validation(ValidationCode.NOT_NULL)]
+        [ReportDisplayName("Place of birth")]        
         [MaxLength(100)]
         [ENI2Validation]
         public string PassengerPlaceOfBirth { get; set; }