diff --git a/templates/definition/vehicle/ioBroker.bmw.yaml b/templates/definition/vehicle/ioBroker.bmw.yaml
index 6a8f087a8..eeb4000a6 100644
--- a/templates/definition/vehicle/ioBroker.bmw.yaml
+++ b/templates/definition/vehicle/ioBroker.bmw.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ params:
   - name: vin
     example: WBMW...
   - name: uri
+    required: true
     help:
       generic: ioBroker URL
   - name: id