diff --git a/theodolite/crd/crd-benchmark.yaml b/theodolite/crd/crd-benchmark.yaml
index b76821f6e7cca5408f604ba9bbf83cf1b43a37de..0457e041d7874912ac7d19edb9b372d4580228a5 100644
--- a/theodolite/crd/crd-benchmark.yaml
+++ b/theodolite/crd/crd-benchmark.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ spec:
         properties:
           spec:
             type: object
-            required: []
+            required: ["appResource", "loadGenResource", "resourceTypes", "loadTypes", "kafkaConfig"]
             properties:
               name:
                 type: string