diff --git a/src/components/common/Identifier/IdentifierInput.tsx b/src/components/common/Identifier/IdentifierInput.tsx
index 251e83e12..30e5e63e5 100644
--- a/src/components/common/Identifier/IdentifierInput.tsx
+++ b/src/components/common/Identifier/IdentifierInput.tsx
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ const IdentifierInput = ({
             value={identifier.namingSystem}
             label={namingLabel}
             disabled={!canEdit}
-            placeholder={`${namingPlaceholder}`}
             id={`identifier-field-${namingPlaceholder}`}
             data-testid={`identifier-field-${namingPlaceholder}`}
             inputProps={{
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ const IdentifierInput = ({
             value={identifier.value}
             label={valueLabel}
             disabled={!canEdit}
-            placeholder={`${valueLabel}`}
             id={`identifier-value-field-${valueLabel}`}
             data-testid={`identifier-value-field-${valueLabel}`}
             inputProps={{