diff --git a/src/components/Directory/DirectorySchema.js b/src/components/Directory/DirectorySchema.js
index 3d30292f..1b61c4ac 100644
--- a/src/components/Directory/DirectorySchema.js
+++ b/src/components/Directory/DirectorySchema.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export const ContactSchema = z
     contactCategoryId: z.string().nullable().optional(),
     address: z.string().optional(),
     description: z.string().min(1, { message: "Description is required" }),
-    projectIds: z.array(z.string()).min(1, "Project is required"),
+    projectIds: z.array(z.string()), // min(1, "Project is required")
     contactEmails: z
       .array(
         z.object({