diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 48ab4773b..1620190f3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,10 +25,9 @@
     <webjars-bootstrap.version>5.0.1</webjars-bootstrap.version>
     <webjars-jquery-ui.version>1.12.1</webjars-jquery-ui.version>
     <webjars-jquery.version>3.6.0</webjars-jquery.version>
-    <wro4j.version>1.10.0</wro4j.version>
     <webjars-validation-api.version>2.0.1.Final</webjars-validation-api.version>
+    <wro4j.version>1.10.0</wro4j.version>
     <jacoco.version>0.8.7</jacoco.version>
-
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/Person.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/Person.java
index 15fabacc3..4ef177805 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/Person.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/Person.java
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ import javax.validation.constraints.NotEmpty;
 public class Person extends BaseEntity {
 
 	@Column(name = "first_name")
-	@NotEmpty
 	private String firstName;
 
 	@Column(name = "last_name")
-	@NotEmpty
 	private String lastName;
 
 	public String getFirstName() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/Owner.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/Owner.java
index 61083bc8d..113ced8d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/Owner.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/Owner.java
@@ -47,16 +47,12 @@ import org.springframework.samples.petclinic.model.Person;
 public class Owner extends Person {
 
 	@Column(name = "address")
-	@NotEmpty
 	private String address;
 
 	@Column(name = "city")
-	@NotEmpty
 	private String city;
 
 	@Column(name = "telephone")
-	@NotEmpty
-	@Digits(fraction = 0, integer = 10)
 	private String telephone;
 
 	@OneToMany(cascade = CascadeType.ALL, mappedBy = "owner")
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/OwnerController.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/OwnerController.java
index 79aa4cd9b..dd68121f6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/OwnerController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/OwnerController.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class OwnerController {
 	}
 
 	@PostMapping("/owners/new")
-	public String processCreationForm(@Valid Owner owner, BindingResult result) {
+	public String processCreationForm(Owner owner, BindingResult result) {
 		if (result.hasErrors()) {
 			return VIEWS_OWNER_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_FORM;
 		}
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class OwnerController {
 	}
 
 	@PostMapping("/owners/{ownerId}/edit")
-	public String processUpdateOwnerForm(@Valid Owner owner, BindingResult result,
+	public String processUpdateOwnerForm(Owner owner, BindingResult result,
 			@PathVariable("ownerId") int ownerId) {
 		if (result.hasErrors()) {
 			return VIEWS_OWNER_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_FORM;
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/PetController.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/PetController.java
index a55e599af..19848150f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/PetController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/owner/PetController.java
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class PetController {
 	}
 
 	@PostMapping("/pets/new")
-	public String processCreationForm(Owner owner, @Valid Pet pet, BindingResult result, ModelMap model) {
+	public String processCreationForm(Owner owner, Pet pet, BindingResult result, ModelMap model) {
 		if (StringUtils.hasLength(pet.getName()) && pet.isNew() && owner.getPet(pet.getName(), true) != null) {
 			result.rejectValue("name", "duplicate", "already exists");
 		}
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class PetController {
 	}
 
 	@PostMapping("/pets/{petId}/edit")
-	public String processUpdateForm(@Valid Pet pet, BindingResult result, Owner owner, ModelMap model) {
+	public String processUpdateForm(Pet pet, BindingResult result, Owner owner, ModelMap model) {
 		if (result.hasErrors()) {
 			pet.setOwner(owner);
 			model.put("pet", pet);
diff --git a/src/main/less/petclinic.less b/src/main/less/petclinic.less
index 1432e82c8..77def4c91 100644
--- a/src/main/less/petclinic.less
+++ b/src/main/less/petclinic.less
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ table td.action-column {
 .label-success {
   text-color: @spring-green;
 }
+
 .deployment-status-deployed {
   .label-success;
 }