diff --git a/_includes/forms/distrib.html b/_includes/forms/distrib.html
index 40913e031bdfdbeb7f9eade5e83f372a71fd3b73..1137b22410129da3647dd68c8d499d40e80b3a6e 100644
--- a/_includes/forms/distrib.html
+++ b/_includes/forms/distrib.html
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@
                 </label>
 
                 <div class="entry__field">
-                  <input class="input" type="text" id="EMAIL" name="EMAIL" autocomplete="off" placeholder="EMAIL" data-required="" required />
+                  <input class="input" type="text" id="EMAIL" name="EMAIL" autocomplete="off" placeholder="EMAIL" data-required="" />
                 </div>
               </div>