diff --git a/packages/data-provider/src/config.ts b/packages/data-provider/src/config.ts
index 2b68964630..8df567020c 100644
--- a/packages/data-provider/src/config.ts
+++ b/packages/data-provider/src/config.ts
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ export const ocrSchema = z.object({
   mistralModel: z.string().optional(),
   apiKey: z.string().optional().default('${OCR_API_KEY}'),
   baseURL: z.string().optional().default('${OCR_BASEURL}'),
-  region: z.string().optional().default('${MISTRAL_VERTEX_REGION}'),
+  region: z.string().optional(),
   strategy: z.nativeEnum(OCRStrategy).default(OCRStrategy.MISTRAL_OCR),
 });