diff --git a/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.js b/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.js
index a106f97d..da83fff8 100644
--- a/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.js
+++ b/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.js
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ import {
   Row,
 } from '@folio/stripes/components';
 
+import { FILED_NAMES } from './constants';
 import { FieldCurrency } from '../Currency';
+import CurrentExchangeRate from './CurrentExchangeRate';
 import { TextField } from '../Fields';
 import { TooltippedControl } from '../TooltippedControl';
 import {
   IfFieldVisible,
   VisibilityControl,
 } from '../VisibilityControl';
-import CurrentExchangeRate from './CurrentExchangeRate';
-import { FILED_NAMES } from './constants';
-import { validateRequired, validateRequiredPositiveAmount } from '../utils';
+import { validateRequiredPositiveAmount } from '../utils';
 
 const CurrencyExchangeRateFields = ({
   currencyFieldName,
@@ -65,14 +65,6 @@ const CurrencyExchangeRateFields = ({
     resetExchangeRate();
   }, [change, resetExchangeRate, currencyFieldName]);
 
-  const validateExchangeRate = (value) => {
-    if (value === undefined || value === null) {
-      return validateRequired(value);
-    }
-
-    return validateRequiredPositiveAmount(value);
-  };
-
   const systemCurrency = stripes.currency;
   const filledCurrency = get(values, currencyFieldName);
   const isSetUseExangeRateDisabled = isUseExangeRateDisabled ||
@@ -154,7 +146,7 @@ const CurrencyExchangeRateFields = ({
               readOnly={!isExchangeRateEnabled}
               tooltipText={tooltipTextExchangeRate}
               required={isExchangeRateRequired}
-              validate={isExchangeRateRequired ? validateExchangeRate : undefined}
+              validate={isExchangeRateRequired ? validateRequiredPositiveAmount : undefined}
               key={isExchangeRateRequired ? 1 : 0}
               isNonInteractive={isSetExchangeRateNonIntaractive ?? isNonInteractive}
             />
diff --git a/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.test.js b/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.test.js
index 02fdee32..043681a8 100644
--- a/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.test.js
+++ b/lib/CurrencyExchangeRateFields/CurrencyExchangeRateFields.test.js
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ const renderForm = ({ handleSubmit }) => (
 
 const FormCmpt = stripesFinalForm({})(renderForm);
 
-const renderComponent = (props = {}) => (render(
+const renderComponent = (props = {}) => render(
   <MemoryRouter>
     <FormCmpt onSubmit={() => { }} initialValues={{}} {...props} />
   </MemoryRouter>,
-));
+);
 
 describe('CurrencyExchangeRateFields', () => {
   it('should display validation messages', async () => {
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@ describe('CurrencyExchangeRateFields', () => {
     await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('use-set-exchange-rate')).toBeChecked());
 
     CurrentExchangeRate.mock.calls[0][0].setExchangeRateRequired(true);
-    await user.click(screen.getByText('Save'));
-
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('stripes-acq-components.validation.required')).toBeInTheDocument());
     await user.type(screen.getByTestId('exchange-rate'), '-1');
-
+    await user.click(screen.getByText('Save'));
     await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('stripes-acq-components.validation.shouldBePositiveAmount')).toBeInTheDocument());
   });