diff --git a/network/junos/junos_config.py b/network/junos/junos_config.py
index 2a930037dc6..4bd4b360f71 100644
--- a/network/junos/junos_config.py
+++ b/network/junos/junos_config.py
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ options:
         the equivalent, set the I(update) argument to C(replace).  This argument
         will be removed in a future release.
     required: false
-    required: true
     choices: ['yes', 'no']
     default: false
   backup: