diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 2945388879..3203c99063 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Planned Issues
 
-* Added 7 new locales for locale service and email templates (af, cz, hu, lt, no, ru, sv, ta, vi, zh-cn, zh-tw)
+* Added 7 new locales for locale service and email templates (af, cz, hu, lt, no, ru, si, sv, ta, vi, zh-cn, zh-tw)
 * New users service routes to allow updates pref, email and name update
 * 2 stage Docker build
 * New database rule validation options
diff --git a/app/config/collections.php b/app/config/collections.php
index 524eaaa80b..122b722f90 100644
--- a/app/config/collections.php
+++ b/app/config/collections.php
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ $collections = [
                 'key' => 'name',
                 'type' => 'text',
                 'default' => '',
-                'required' => true,
+                'required' => false,
                 'array' => false,
             ],
             [