diff --git a/packages/api-form-builder/src/plugins/crud/forms.models.ts b/packages/api-form-builder/src/plugins/crud/forms.models.ts
index c5faca4c85c..02e11d9e797 100644
--- a/packages/api-form-builder/src/plugins/crud/forms.models.ts
+++ b/packages/api-form-builder/src/plugins/crud/forms.models.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const FormFieldsModel = zod.object({
         )
         .optional()
         .default([]),
-    settings: zod.object({}).optional().default({})
+    settings: zod.object({}).passthrough().optional().default({})
 });
 
 export const FormStepsModel = zod.object({