diff --git a/config.yml b/config.yml
index b5cbd2af..ae06af53 100644
--- a/config.yml
+++ b/config.yml
@@ -218,10 +218,12 @@ collections:
         name: "button_text"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "Button url"
         name: "button_url"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "FAQ groups"
         name: "faqgroups"
         widget: list
@@ -1491,6 +1493,7 @@ collections:
             search_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
             value_field: "/newsroom/articles/{{slug}}"
             display_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
+            required: false
             multiple: true
 
       # BLOCK:  Our mission #####################################################
diff --git a/development/config-dev.yml b/development/config-dev.yml
index e919d346..337ad1d1 100644
--- a/development/config-dev.yml
+++ b/development/config-dev.yml
@@ -218,10 +218,12 @@ collections:
         name: "button_text"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "Button url"
         name: "button_url"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "FAQ groups"
         name: "faqgroups"
         widget: list
@@ -1491,6 +1493,7 @@ collections:
             search_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
             value_field: "/newsroom/articles/{{slug}}"
             display_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
+            required: false
             multiple: true
 
       # BLOCK:  Our mission #####################################################
diff --git a/staging/config-staging.yml b/staging/config-staging.yml
index af0cbc75..73a3c1b9 100644
--- a/staging/config-staging.yml
+++ b/staging/config-staging.yml
@@ -218,10 +218,12 @@ collections:
         name: "button_text"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "Button url"
         name: "button_url"
         widget: "string"
         i18n: true
+        required: false
       - label: "FAQ groups"
         name: "faqgroups"
         widget: list
@@ -1492,6 +1494,7 @@ collections:
             search_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
             value_field: "/newsroom/articles/{{slug}}"
             display_fields: ["title", "case.caseid"]
+            required: false
             multiple: true
 
       # BLOCK:  Our mission #####################################################