diff --git a/internal/modules/daily-checklists/validations/daily-checklist.validation.go b/internal/modules/daily-checklists/validations/daily-checklist.validation.go
index a42d424a..81bb5eff 100644
--- a/internal/modules/daily-checklists/validations/daily-checklist.validation.go
+++ b/internal/modules/daily-checklists/validations/daily-checklist.validation.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ type Create struct {
 
 type Update struct {
 	Status       string  `json:"status" validate:"required"`
-	RejectReason *string `json:"reject_reason" validate:"required"`
+	RejectReason *string `json:"reject_reason"`
 }
 
 type Query struct {