diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
index 52b8db058c..fbe5d255a7 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
@@ -170,6 +170,11 @@
             "optional": true,
             "active": true
         },
+        "ValidateFrameRange": {
+            "enabled": true,
+            "optional": true,
+            "active": true
+        },
         "ValidateShaderName": {
             "enabled": false,
             "regex": "(?P<asset>.*)_(.*)_SHD"
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_publish.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_publish.json
index 5a47d688b5..74148219d3 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_publish.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_publish.json
@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@
                 }
             ]
         },
+        {
+            "type": "schema_template",
+            "name": "template_publish_plugin",
+            "template_data": [
+                {
+                    "key": "ValidateFrameRange",
+                    "label": "Validate Frame Range"
+                }
+            ]
+        },
         {
             "type": "dict",
             "collapsible": true,