diff --git a/apps/server/src/api-data/rundown/rundown.service.ts b/apps/server/src/api-data/rundown/rundown.service.ts
index 0d67cde89..ef7a116c4 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/api-data/rundown/rundown.service.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/api-data/rundown/rundown.service.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import {
   isOntimeEvent,
   OntimeBlock,
   OntimeEntry,
-  OntimeEvent,
   PatchWithId,
   RefetchKey,
   Rundown,
@@ -101,11 +100,6 @@ export async function editEntry(patch: PatchWithId): Promise<OntimeEntry> {
     throw new Error('Entry not found');
   }
 
-  // we dont allow the user to change the cue to empty string
-  if ((patch as Partial<OntimeEvent>)?.cue === '') {
-    throw new Error('Cue value invalid');
-  }
-
   // we cannot allow patching to a different type
   if (patch?.type && currentEntry.type !== patch.type) {
     throw new Error('Invalid event type');