diff --git a/pype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json b/pype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
index 023b85cb3b..5481574ef8 100644
--- a/pype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
+++ b/pype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@
             "enabled": true,
             "note_with_intent_template": "",
             "note_labels": []
+        },
+        "ValidateFtrackAttributes": {
+            "enabled": false,
+            "ftrack_custom_attributes": {}
         }
     }
 }
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