diff --git a/netbox/dcim/forms.py b/netbox/dcim/forms.py
index 207dee0a8..52c2e9ec7 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/forms.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/forms.py
@@ -2036,7 +2036,6 @@ class DeviceForm(BootstrapMixin, TenancyForm, CustomFieldModelForm):
     )
     site = DynamicModelChoiceField(
         queryset=Site.objects.all(),
-        required=False,
         query_params={
             'region_id': '$region',
             'group_id': '$site_group',