diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_define_rule/schema.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_define_rule/schema.tsx
index 0a915e477dccc..5203a630b72ae 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_define_rule/schema.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_define_rule/schema.tsx
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ export const schema: FormSchema<DefineStepRule> = {
           if (!needsValidation) {
             return;
           }
+
           return isEmpty(query.query as string) && isEmpty(filters)
             ? {
                 code: 'ERR_FIELD_MISSING',