diff --git a/client/src/app/pages/controls/stakeholder-groups/components/stakeholder-group-form.tsx b/client/src/app/pages/controls/stakeholder-groups/components/stakeholder-group-form.tsx
index 2ee53f516..c39b9336a 100644
--- a/client/src/app/pages/controls/stakeholder-groups/components/stakeholder-group-form.tsx
+++ b/client/src/app/pages/controls/stakeholder-groups/components/stakeholder-group-form.tsx
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ export const StakeholderGroupForm: React.FC<StakeholderGroupFormProps> = ({
         name="stakeholderNames"
         label={t("terms.member(s)")}
         fieldId="stakeholders"
-        isRequired
         renderInput={({ field: { value, name, onChange } }) => (
           <SimpleSelect
             variant="typeaheadmulti"