diff --git a/backend/lib/validator/index.js b/backend/lib/validator/index.js
index cadc2d43f..859bf1364 100644
--- a/backend/lib/validator/index.js
+++ b/backend/lib/validator/index.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const ajv = new Ajv({
 	format: 'full', // strict regexes for format checks
 	coerceTypes: true,
 	schemas: [definitions],
-	strict: 'log',
+	strict: false,
 });
 addFormats(ajv);