diff --git a/gns3server/schemas/compute/vpcs_nodes.py b/gns3server/schemas/compute/vpcs_nodes.py
index 30cd40960..fda0634c4 100644
--- a/gns3server/schemas/compute/vpcs_nodes.py
+++ b/gns3server/schemas/compute/vpcs_nodes.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class VPCSBase(BaseModel):
     Common VPCS node properties.
     """
 
-    name: str
+    name: Optional[str] = None
     node_id: Optional[UUID] = None
     usage: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="How to use the node")
     console: Optional[int] = Field(None, gt=0, le=65535, description="Console TCP port")
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class VPCSCreate(VPCSBase):
     Properties to create a VPCS node.
     """
 
-    pass
+    name: str
 
 
 class VPCSUpdate(VPCSBase):
@@ -58,10 +58,11 @@ class VPCSUpdate(VPCSBase):
     Properties to update a VPCS node.
     """
 
-    name: Optional[str] = None
+    pass
 
 
 class VPCS(VPCSBase):
+    name: str
     project_id: UUID = Field(..., description="Project ID")
     node_directory: str = Field(..., description="Path to the node working directory (read only)")
     status: NodeStatus = Field(..., description="Container status (read only)")
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bbcbfa968..7ed8113e2 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -383,7 +383,6 @@ module = [
   "gns3server.schemas.compute.nat_nodes",  # 1
   "gns3server.schemas.compute.qemu_nodes",  # 1
   "gns3server.schemas.compute.virtualbox_nodes",  # 2
-  "gns3server.schemas.compute.vpcs_nodes",  # 1
   "gns3server.schemas.controller.appliances",  # 1
   "gns3server.schemas.controller.computes",  # 6
   "gns3server.schemas.controller.nodes",  # 3