# Main locale is no longer required when optional localization is enabled

[date: 2018-11-14T00:00:00.000+01:00]

A long awaited request just shipped! If you have [optional translations](https://www.datocms.com/product-updates/optional-translations-now-available.md) enabled on one of your models, you are no longer forced to insert content for the main locale:

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