diff --git a/services/ui-src/src/shared/globalValidations/validateOPMRates/index.ts b/services/ui-src/src/shared/globalValidations/validateOPMRates/index.ts
index b21aef570..9dd3a7ff7 100644
--- a/services/ui-src/src/shared/globalValidations/validateOPMRates/index.ts
+++ b/services/ui-src/src/shared/globalValidations/validateOPMRates/index.ts
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ export const validateOPMRates = (
         errorMessage: errorMessage ?? "Measure description must be unique.",
       });
     }
-  }
 
-  //check to see if the rate has been described for other performance measure
-  if (otherPerformanceMeasure.find((rates) => !rates.description)) {
-    errorArray.push({
-      errorLocation: `Other Performance Measure`,
-      errorMessage: "Rate name required",
-    });
+    //check to see if the rate has been described for other performance measure
+    if (otherPerformanceMeasure.find((rates) => !rates.description)) {
+      errorArray.push({
+        errorLocation: `Other Performance Measure`,
+        errorMessage: "Rate name required",
+      });
+    }
   }
 
   return errorArray;