diff --git a/addons/website_form_project/static/src/js/website_form_project_editor.js b/addons/website_form_project/static/src/js/website_form_project_editor.js
index 39414171f0c..92b523251f4 100644
--- a/addons/website_form_project/static/src/js/website_form_project_editor.js
+++ b/addons/website_form_project/static/src/js/website_form_project_editor.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ FormEditorRegistry.add('create_task', {
         name: 'project_id',
         type: 'many2one',
         relation: 'project.project',
-        required: true,
         string: _t('Project'),
     }],
 });