diff --git a/pulp_deb/app/serializers/content_serializers.py b/pulp_deb/app/serializers/content_serializers.py
index fc9f9c299..b4fdd4af2 100644
--- a/pulp_deb/app/serializers/content_serializers.py
+++ b/pulp_deb/app/serializers/content_serializers.py
@@ -778,6 +778,7 @@ class Meta(NoArtifactContentSerializer.Meta):
             "component",
             "distribution",
         )
+        validators = []
 
 
 class PackageReleaseComponentSerializer(NoArtifactContentSerializer):