diff --git a/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/CreateDocument.tpl b/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/CreateDocument.tpl
index 2528a075ea575a44dbeaf5320baabfb436af0493..76c38118c22d8f91e1897bdf028405ffbe7af277 100644
--- a/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/CreateDocument.tpl
+++ b/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/CreateDocument.tpl
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 							{assign var=HARDCODED_FIELDS value=','|explode:"filename,assigned_user_id,folderid,notecontent,notes_title"}
 							{assign var=COUNTER value=0}
 							{foreach key=FIELD_NAME item=FIELD_MODEL from=$FIELD_MODELS}
-								{if $FIELD_MODEL->isMandatory() && !in_array($FIELD_NAME,$HARDCODED_FIELDS) && $FIELD_MODEL->isQuickCreateEnabled()}
+								{if !in_array($FIELD_NAME,$HARDCODED_FIELDS) && $FIELD_MODEL->isQuickCreateEnabled()}
 									{assign var="isReferenceField" value=$FIELD_MODEL->getFieldDataType()}
 									{assign var="referenceList" value=$FIELD_MODEL->getReferenceList()}
 									{assign var="referenceListCount" value=count($referenceList)}
diff --git a/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/UploadDocument.tpl b/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/UploadDocument.tpl
index a7c20094d05be730cd06fb0351c5a5f8521d1c44..f973219fac52cd56039860a4c473618a7800454c 100644
--- a/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/UploadDocument.tpl
+++ b/layouts/v7/modules/Documents/UploadDocument.tpl
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 										{assign var=HARDCODED_FIELDS value=','|explode:"filename,assigned_user_id,folderid,notecontent,notes_title"}
 										{assign var=COUNTER value=0}
 										{foreach key=FIELD_NAME item=FIELD_MODEL from=$FIELD_MODELS} 
-											{if $FIELD_MODEL->isMandatory() && !in_array($FIELD_NAME,$HARDCODED_FIELDS) && $FIELD_MODEL->isQuickCreateEnabled()}
+											{if !in_array($FIELD_NAME,$HARDCODED_FIELDS) && $FIELD_MODEL->isQuickCreateEnabled()}
 												{assign var="isReferenceField" value=$FIELD_MODEL->getFieldDataType()}
 												{assign var="referenceList" value=$FIELD_MODEL->getReferenceList()}
 												{assign var="referenceListCount" value=count($referenceList)}