diff --git a/.changeset/tricky-rings-beam.md b/.changeset/tricky-rings-beam.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec0ed1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tricky-rings-beam.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"saleor-app-search": patch
+---
+
+Regression - Fixed Algolia "index prefix" field to be optional, just like it was before the refcator.
diff --git a/apps/search/src/components/AlgoliaConfigurationForm.tsx b/apps/search/src/components/AlgoliaConfigurationForm.tsx
index 82639d9..7d553dd 100644
--- a/apps/search/src/components/AlgoliaConfigurationForm.tsx
+++ b/apps/search/src/components/AlgoliaConfigurationForm.tsx
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ export const AlgoliaConfigurationForm = () => {
             control={control}
             name="indexNamePrefix"
             disabled={isFormDisabled}
-            required
             label="Index name prefix"
             helperText='Optional prefix, you can add "test" or "staging" to test the app'
           />