diff --git a/contao/dca/tl_pinnwand.php b/contao/dca/tl_pinnwand.php
index 462cd5c..8d83287 100644
--- a/contao/dca/tl_pinnwand.php
+++ b/contao/dca/tl_pinnwand.php
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ $GLOBALS['TL_DCA']['tl_pinnwand'] = [
             'exclude' => true,
             'search' => true,
             'inputType' => 'textarea',
-            'eval' => ['mandatory' => true, 'maxlength' => 3000, 'tl_class' => 'clr'],
+            'eval' => ['mandatory' => false, 'maxlength' => 3000, 'tl_class' => 'clr'],
             'sql' => 'text NULL',
         ],
         'link' => [