diff --git a/module/data/armor.mjs b/module/data/armor.mjs
index fefe9785..27fc83c4 100644
--- a/module/data/armor.mjs
+++ b/module/data/armor.mjs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export default class DhpArmor extends foundry.abstract.TypeDataModel {
       const fields = foundry.data.fields;
       return {
         baseScore: new fields.NumberField({ initial: 1, integer: true }),
-        feature: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.ITEM.armorFeatures, integer: false }),
+        feature: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.ITEM.armorFeatures, integer: false, blank:true}),
         marks: new fields.SchemaField({
           max: new fields.NumberField({ initial: 6, integer: true }),
           value: new fields.NumberField({ initial: 0, integer: true }),
diff --git a/module/data/weapon.mjs b/module/data/weapon.mjs
index aab5e79b..904fe97b 100644
--- a/module/data/weapon.mjs
+++ b/module/data/weapon.mjs
@@ -12,13 +12,14 @@ export default class DhpWeapon extends foundry.abstract.TypeDataModel {
             type: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.GENERAL.damageTypes, integer: false }),
         }),
         burden: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.GENERAL.burden, integer: false }),
-        feature: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.ITEM.weaponFeatures, integer: false }),
+        feature: new fields.StringField({ choices: SYSTEM.ITEM.weaponFeatures, integer: false, blank:true }),
         quantity: new fields.NumberField({ initial: 1, integer: true }),
         description: new fields.HTMLField({}),
       }
     }
 
-    prepareDerivedData(){
+  prepareDerivedData() {
+    console.log('weapon', this);
       if(this.parent.parent){
         this.applyEffects();
       }