diff --git a/website/content/docs/connect/config-entries/service-router.mdx b/website/content/docs/connect/config-entries/service-router.mdx
index 748ec2d06a24..2b6a28f19ad9 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/connect/config-entries/service-router.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/connect/config-entries/service-router.mdx
@@ -367,8 +367,7 @@ Specifies a name for the configuration entry. The name is metadata that you can
 
 #### Values
 
-- Default: Defaults to the name of the node after writing the entry to the Consul server.
-- This field is required.
+- Default: None
 - Data type: String
 
 ### `Namespace` <EnterpriseAlert inline />
@@ -625,11 +624,9 @@ Specifies a name for the configuration entry. The name is metadata that you can
 
 #### Values
 
-- Default: Inherits name from the host node 
-- This field is required.
+- Default: None
 - Data type: String
 
-
 ### `metadata.namespace` <EnterpriseAlert inline />
 
 Specifies the Consul namespace to use for resolving the service. You can map Consul namespaces to Kubernetes Namespaces in different ways. Refer to [Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) for Consul on Kubernetes](/consul/docs/k8s/crds#consul-enterprise) for additional information.