diff --git a/src/utils/validate-config.ts b/src/utils/validate-config.ts
index 683cf31..6eb262f 100644
--- a/src/utils/validate-config.ts
+++ b/src/utils/validate-config.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Strings } from './i18n';
 
 export const validateConfig = (formData: IFormData) => {
   const errors: IError = {};
-  if (!formData.apiKey || !formData.apiKey.startsWith('key')) {
+  if (!formData.apiKey) {
     errors[IFormName.ApiKey] = `${t(Strings.form_valid)} API Key`;
   }
   if (!formData.baseId || !formData.baseId.startsWith('app')) {
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ export const validateConfig = (formData: IFormData) => {
     errors[IFormName.TableId] = `${t(Strings.form_valid)} Table ID`;
   }
   return errors;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}