diff --git a/templates/table/operations/index.twig b/templates/table/operations/index.twig
index 6e3bc6eb13..16a430c60a 100644
--- a/templates/table/operations/index.twig
+++ b/templates/table/operations/index.twig
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
       <div class="form-group form-inline">
         <label for="tableCommentsInput">{% trans 'Table comments' %}</label>
-        <input class="form-control" id="tableCommentsInput" type="text" name="comment" maxlength="2048" value="{{ table_comment }}" required>
+        <input class="form-control" id="tableCommentsInput" type="text" name="comment" maxlength="2048" value="{{ table_comment }}">
         <input type="hidden" name="prev_comment" value="{{ table_comment }}">
       </div>