diff --git a/src/app/users/users-achievements/users-achievements-update.component.ts b/src/app/users/users-achievements/users-achievements-update.component.ts
index 0b6c8fd501..b994f5542d 100644
--- a/src/app/users/users-achievements/users-achievements-update.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/users/users-achievements/users-achievements-update.component.ts
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ export class UsersAchievementsUpdateComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         ...achievement,
         title: [ achievement.title, CustomValidators.required ],
         description: [ achievement.description ],
-        link: [ achievement.link, [], CustomValidators.validLink ],
+        link: [ achievement.link ],
         date: [ achievement.date, null, ac => this.validatorService.notDateInFuture$(ac) ]
       }),
       { onSubmit: (formValue, formGroup) => {