diff --git a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.json b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.json
index d53359eb..9cd753de 100644
--- a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.json
+++ b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.json
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
 {
     "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
-    "filteringTerms": [
-        {
-            "ftType": "ontologyTerm",
-            "id": "DUO:0000006",
-            "label": "health or medical or biomedical research",
-            "version": "2021-02-23"
-        }
-    ]
+    "filteringTerms": []
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.json b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.json
index d53359eb..9cd753de 100644
--- a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.json
+++ b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.json
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
 {
     "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
-    "filteringTerms": [
-        {
-            "ftType": "ontologyTerm",
-            "id": "DUO:0000006",
-            "label": "health or medical or biomedical research",
-            "version": "2021-02-23"
-        }
-    ]
+    "filteringTerms": []
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.json b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.json
index 3241f227..9cd753de 100644
--- a/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.json
+++ b/models/json/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.json
@@ -1,13 +1,4 @@
 {
     "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
-    "filteringTerms": [
-        {
-            "ftType": "alphanumeric",
-            "id": "gene"
-        },
-        {
-            "ftType": "alphanumeric",
-            "id": "aminoacidChanges"
-        }
-    ]
+    "filteringTerms": []
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.yaml b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.yaml
index 92b6ef65..42a7c53b 100644
--- a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.yaml
+++ b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/cohorts/filteringTerms.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
 $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema
-filteringTerms:
-  - ftType: ontologyTerm
-    id: DUO:0000006
-    label: health or medical or biomedical research
-    version: '2021-02-23'
+filteringTerms: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.yaml b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.yaml
index 92b6ef65..42a7c53b 100644
--- a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.yaml
+++ b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/datasets/filteringTerms.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
 $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema
-filteringTerms:
-  - ftType: ontologyTerm
-    id: DUO:0000006
-    label: health or medical or biomedical research
-    version: '2021-02-23'
+filteringTerms: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.yaml b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.yaml
index ca25a1cd..42a7c53b 100644
--- a/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.yaml
+++ b/models/src/beacon-v2-default-model/genomicVariations/filteringTerms.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
 $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema
-filteringTerms:
-  - ftType: alphanumeric
-    id: gene
-  - ftType: alphanumeric
-    id: aminoacidChanges
+filteringTerms: []
\ No newline at end of file