diff --git a/module/caselib/model.php b/module/caselib/model.php
index 292839d45d..2e2505c81a 100644
--- a/module/caselib/model.php
+++ b/module/caselib/model.php
@@ -438,6 +438,7 @@ class caselibModel extends model
                 foreach($requiredFields as $requiredField)
                 {
                     $requiredField = trim($requiredField);
+                    if(!isset($caseData->$requiredField)) continue;
                     if(empty($caseData->$requiredField)) dao::$errors[] = sprintf($this->lang->testcase->noRequire, $line, $this->lang->testcase->$requiredField);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/module/testcase/model.php b/module/testcase/model.php
index f4680e56d9..6c704d6f5e 100644
--- a/module/testcase/model.php
+++ b/module/testcase/model.php
@@ -1069,6 +1069,7 @@ class testcaseModel extends model
                 foreach($requiredFields as $requiredField)
                 {
                     $requiredField = trim($requiredField);
+                    if(!isset($caseData->$requiredField)) continue;
                     if(empty($caseData->$requiredField)) dao::$errors[] = sprintf($this->lang->testcase->noRequire, $line, $this->lang->testcase->$requiredField);
                 }
             }