diff --git a/resident/resident-service/src/main/resources/application-local.properties b/resident/resident-service/src/main/resources/application-local.properties
index 2a5fd10f116..37475c894ab 100644
--- a/resident/resident-service/src/main/resources/application-local.properties
+++ b/resident/resident-service/src/main/resources/application-local.properties
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ resident.vid.version.new=1.0
 mosip.resident.checkstatus.individualid.id=mosip.resident.check-stage-status
 resident.version.new=1.0
 mosip.resident.api.id.otp.request=mosip.identity.otp.internal
+resident.attribute.names.without.documents.required=preferredLanguage,email,phone
 #-----------------------------RID Properties---------------------------------------
 # length of the rid
 mosip.kernel.rid.length=29
diff --git a/resident/resident-service/src/test/resources/application.properties b/resident/resident-service/src/test/resources/application.properties
index d9677303930..28ba2852f38 100644
--- a/resident/resident-service/src/test/resources/application.properties
+++ b/resident/resident-service/src/test/resources/application.properties
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ PARTNER_REFERENCE_Id=mpartner-default-print
 DECRYPT_API_URL=https://qa.mosip.net/v1/keymanager/decrypt
 APPLICATION_Id=RESIDENT
 mosip.kernel.pdf_owner_password=123456
+resident.attribute.names.without.documents.required=preferredLanguage,email,phone
 #-----------------------------RID Properties---------------------------------------
 # length of the rid
 mosip.kernel.rid.length=29