diff --git a/back/api/open.ts b/back/api/open.ts
index b52bd6fb..69f1bd20 100644
--- a/back/api/open.ts
+++ b/back/api/open.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default (app: Router) => {
     '/apps',
     celebrate({
       body: Joi.object({
-        name: Joi.string().required(),
+        name: Joi.string().optional().allow(''),
         scopes: Joi.array().items(Joi.string().required()),
       }),
     }),
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export default (app: Router) => {
     '/apps',
     celebrate({
       body: Joi.object({
-        name: Joi.string().required(),
+        name: Joi.string().optional().allow(''),
         scopes: Joi.array().items(Joi.string()),
         _id: Joi.string().required(),
       }),