diff --git a/Form/Type/DynamicFormType.php b/Form/Type/DynamicFormType.php
index 9e0e7361..d4567a3c 100644
--- a/Form/Type/DynamicFormType.php
+++ b/Form/Type/DynamicFormType.php
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 
 use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Dynamic\Checksum;
 use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Dynamic\FormFieldTypePool;
+use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Dynamic\Types\FreeTextType;
+use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Dynamic\Types\HeadlineType;
 use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Entity\Dynamic;
 use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Entity\Form;
 use Sulu\Bundle\FormBundle\Exception\FormNotFoundException;
@@ -113,12 +115,18 @@ public function buildForm(FormBuilderInterface $builder, array $options)
                 $options['attr']['placeholder'] = $placeholder;
             }
 
+            $formFieldType = $this->typePool->get($field->getType());
+
             // required
-            if ($field->getRequired()) {
+            if (
+                !$formFieldType instanceof FreeTextType
+                && !$formFieldType instanceof HeadlineType
+                && $field->getRequired()
+            ) {
                 $options['constraints'][] = new NotBlank();
             }
 
-            $this->typePool->get($field->getType())->build($builder, $field, $locale, $options);
+            $formFieldType->build($builder, $field, $locale, $options);
         }
 
         // Add hidden locale. (de, en, ...)