diff --git a/spec/schemas/_common.query_dsl.yaml b/spec/schemas/_common.query_dsl.yaml
index 9bd0b6ea0..56d58a4a7 100644
--- a/spec/schemas/_common.query_dsl.yaml
+++ b/spec/schemas/_common.query_dsl.yaml
@@ -806,8 +806,7 @@ components:
           $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeoShape'
         relation:
           $ref: '_common.yaml#/components/schemas/GeoShapeRelation'
-      required:
-        - shape
+      
     GeoShapeQuery:
       allOf:
         - $ref: '#/components/schemas/QueryBase'
@@ -2260,8 +2259,7 @@ components:
           $ref: '#/components/schemas/XyShape'
         relation:
           $ref: '_common.yaml#/components/schemas/GeoShapeRelation'
-      required:
-        - shape
+      
     XyShapeQuery:
       x-version-added: '2.4'
       allOf: