diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailSend.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailSend.node.ts
index d2680ef71..209706845 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailSend.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailSend.node.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ export class EmailSend implements INodeType {
 				name: 'ccEmail',
 				type: 'string',
 				default: '',
-				required: false,
 				placeholder: 'cc@example.com',
 				description: 'Email address of CC recipient.',
 			},
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@ export class EmailSend implements INodeType {
 				name: 'bccEmail',
 				type: 'string',
 				default: '',
-				required: false,
 				placeholder: 'bcc@example.com',
 				description: 'Email address of BCC recipient.',
 			},