diff --git a/specification/build/haproxy_spec.yaml b/specification/build/haproxy_spec.yaml
index 114b25c8..5aab9727 100644
--- a/specification/build/haproxy_spec.yaml
+++ b/specification/build/haproxy_spec.yaml
@@ -3911,7 +3911,6 @@ definitions:
               type: string
               x-dependency:
                   type:
-                      required: true
                       value: redirect
               x-display-name: Redirect Option
           redir_type:
diff --git a/specification/models/configuration/http/request.yaml b/specification/models/configuration/http/request.yaml
index d5affd9e..49e76d1d 100644
--- a/specification/models/configuration/http/request.yaml
+++ b/specification/models/configuration/http/request.yaml
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ http_request_rule:
       x-dependency:
         type:
           value: redirect
-          required: true
     deny_status:
       type: integer
       minimum: 200