diff --git a/extensions/linkedin/0.1.0/schema.json b/extensions/linkedin/0.1.0/schema.json
index f88fd665..72383205 100644
--- a/extensions/linkedin/0.1.0/schema.json
+++ b/extensions/linkedin/0.1.0/schema.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
     "type": "string",
-    "format": "uri",
     "patternProperties": {
         "x-linkedin":{
             "$ref": "^https://(www\\.)?linkedin\\.com.*$"