diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Imports/ImportPermitsReminderController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Imports/ImportPermitsReminderController.php
index 6ccc7641..50820a8d 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Imports/ImportPermitsReminderController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Imports/ImportPermitsReminderController.php
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ class ImportPermitsReminderController
 
             $validator = Validator::make($row, [
                 'model' => 'required',
-                'expiry_date' => 'required|date|after_or_equal:today',
+                // 'expiry_date' => 'required|date|after_or_equal:today',
+                'expiry_date' => 'required|date',
                 'reminder_date' => 'required|date|after_or_equal:today',
             ]);