diff --git a/interface/src/app/main/validators.ts b/interface/src/app/main/validators.ts
index eca7f23dc..386f9e6ef 100644
--- a/interface/src/app/main/validators.ts
+++ b/interface/src/app/main/validators.ts
@@ -383,8 +383,8 @@ export const entityItemValidation = (entity: EntityItem[], entityItem: EntityIte
       { type: 'number', min: 0, max: 255, message: 'Must be between 0 and 255' }
     ],
     factor: [
-      { required: true, message: 'Bytes is required' },
-      { type: 'number', min: 1, max: 255, message: 'Must be between 1 and 255' }
+      { required: true, message: 'is required' },
+      { type: 'number', message: 'Must be a number' }
     ]
   });