diff --git a/docs/resources/allow_list.md b/docs/resources/allow_list.md
index a46e29d..3583302 100644
--- a/docs/resources/allow_list.md
+++ b/docs/resources/allow_list.md
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ resource "ybm_allow_list" "example_allow_list" {
 
 ### Required
 
-- `allow_list_description` (String) The description of the allow list.
 - `allow_list_name` (String) The name of the allow list.
 - `cidr_list` (Set of String) The CIDR list of the allow list.
 
 ### Optional
 
+- `allow_list_description` (String) The description of the allow list.
 - `allow_list_id` (String) The ID of the allow list. Created automatically when an allow list is created. Use this ID to get a specific allow list.
 
 ### Read-Only
diff --git a/managed/resource_allow_list.go b/managed/resource_allow_list.go
index 83a1daa..48852e3 100644
--- a/managed/resource_allow_list.go
+++ b/managed/resource_allow_list.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (r resourceAllowListType) GetSchema(_ context.Context) (tfsdk.Schema, diag.
 			"allow_list_description": {
 				Description:   "The description of the allow list.",
 				Type:          types.StringType,
-				Required:      true,
+				Optional:      true,
 				PlanModifiers: tfsdk.AttributePlanModifiers{tfsdk.RequiresReplace()},
 			},
 			"cidr_list": {