diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs
index 9508013..6a9a77f 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/ControlPropertiesConfig.cs	
@@ -185,15 +185,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
     }
   },
   'required': [
-    'method',
-    'controlPortDevKey',
-    'controlPortNumber',
-    'controlPortName',
-    'irFile',
-    'ipid',
-    'endOfLineChar',
-    'endOfLineString',
-    'deviceReadyResponsePattern'
+    'method'
   ]
 }
 ";
diff --git a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/TcpSshPropertiesConfig.cs b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/TcpSshPropertiesConfig.cs
index 65a60dc..0940fe8 100644
--- a/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/TcpSshPropertiesConfig.cs	
+++ b/Pepperdash Core/Pepperdash Core/Comm/TcpSshPropertiesConfig.cs	
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
     /// <summary>
     /// Configuration properties for TCP/SSH Connections
     /// </summary>
-    [JsonProperty("tcpSshProperties")]
+    
     public class TcpSshPropertiesConfig : PropertiesConfigBase
     {
         /// <summary>