diff --git a/.changeset/slow-cameras-jam.md b/.changeset/slow-cameras-jam.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab549b5fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/slow-cameras-jam.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@roadiehq/plugin-scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field': minor
+---
+
+Remove field validation for `SelectFieldFromApi`. The validation didn't make sense and was needlessly limiting.
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/package.json
index 03a89a36b..259f093b8 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/package.json
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage/core-components": "^0.13.2",
     "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "^1.5.2",
-    "@backstage/catalog-model": "^1.4.0",
     "@backstage/theme": "^0.4.0",
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder": "^1.14.0",
+    "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-react": "^1.5.0",
     "@material-ui/core": "^4.12.2",
     "@material-ui/icons": "^4.9.1",
     "@material-ui/lab": "^4.0.0-alpha.45",
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/components/SelectFieldFromApi/SelectFieldFromApi.tsx b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/components/SelectFieldFromApi/SelectFieldFromApi.tsx
index 226a98c2d..c0111a9d6 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/components/SelectFieldFromApi/SelectFieldFromApi.tsx
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/components/SelectFieldFromApi/SelectFieldFromApi.tsx
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
-import { FieldProps, FieldValidation } from '@rjsf/core';
+import { FieldProps } from '@rjsf/core';
 import FormControl from '@material-ui/core/FormControl';
-import { KubernetesValidatorFunctions } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
 import {
   discoveryApiRef,
   fetchApiRef,
@@ -108,14 +107,3 @@ export const SelectFieldFromApi = (props: FieldProps<string>) => {
     </FormControl>
   );
 };
-
-export const selectFieldFromApiValidation = (
-  value: string,
-  validation: FieldValidation,
-) => {
-  if (!KubernetesValidatorFunctions.isValidObjectName(value)) {
-    validation.addError(
-      'must start and end with an alphanumeric character, and contain only alphanumeric characters, hyphens, underscores, and periods. Maximum length is 63 characters.',
-    );
-  }
-};
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/plugin.ts
index 737ec476a..18efdc9e0 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-field-extensions/scaffolder-frontend-module-http-request-field/src/plugin.ts
@@ -13,19 +13,13 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-import {
-  scaffolderPlugin,
-  createScaffolderFieldExtension,
-} from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder';
-import {
-  SelectFieldFromApi,
-  selectFieldFromApiValidation,
-} from './components/SelectFieldFromApi';
+import { scaffolderPlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder';
+import { createScaffolderFieldExtension } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-react';
+import { SelectFieldFromApi } from './components/SelectFieldFromApi';
 
 export const SelectFieldFromApiExtension = scaffolderPlugin.provide(
   createScaffolderFieldExtension({
     name: 'SelectFieldFromApi',
     component: SelectFieldFromApi,
-    validation: selectFieldFromApiValidation,
   }),
 );