diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/TemplateDisplay.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/TemplateDisplay.cs
index 3c1ebe16c3..235eb3d360 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/TemplateDisplay.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/TemplateDisplay.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Models.ContentEditing
         [DataMember(Name = "name")]
         public string Name { get; set; }
 
-        [RequiredForPersistence]
+        [Required]
         [DataMember(Name = "alias")]
         public string Alias { get; set; }