diff --git a/app/Models/Consumable.php b/app/Models/Consumable.php
index 7f61c895f..55bfb8aae 100644
--- a/app/Models/Consumable.php
+++ b/app/Models/Consumable.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class Consumable extends SnipeModel
         'qty'         => 'required|integer|min:0',
         'category_id' => 'required|integer',
         'company_id'  => 'integer|nullable',
-        'min_amt'     => 'integer|min:1|nullable',
+        'min_amt'     => 'integer|min:0|nullable',
         'purchase_cost'   => 'numeric|nullable',
     );