diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
index c9b968ba24..6d6a0888ad 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
@@ -199,11 +199,11 @@ export class DropdownCloudWidgetComponent extends WidgetComponent implements OnI
     }
 
     private updateFormControlState(): void {
-        const isRequired = this.isRequired();
+        const isFieldRequired = this.isRequired();
 
-        this.dropdownControl.setValidators(this.isRequired && this.field?.isVisible ? [Validators.required] : []);
+        this.dropdownControl.setValidators(isFieldRequired && this.field?.isVisible ? [Validators.required] : []);
 
-        const addSelectDefaultOptionValidator = isRequired && this.field.hasEmptyValue;
+        const addSelectDefaultOptionValidator = isFieldRequired && this.field.hasEmptyValue;
         if (addSelectDefaultOptionValidator) {
             this.dropdownControl.addValidators([defaultValueValidator(this.field)]);
         }