diff --git a/src/routes/departmentRoute.js b/src/routes/departmentRoute.js
index af347635..15076d06 100644
--- a/src/routes/departmentRoute.js
+++ b/src/routes/departmentRoute.js
@@ -705,6 +705,7 @@ module.exports = function (fastify, opts, next) {
                   type: "object",
                   properties: {
                     stateName: { type: "string" },  
+                    
                   },
                 },
               },