diff --git a/src/models/MetaData.ts b/src/models/MetaData.ts
index 6999c0a..7297089 100644
--- a/src/models/MetaData.ts
+++ b/src/models/MetaData.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ const MetaDataSchema = new Schema<IMetaData>({
 });
 
 MetaDataSchema.plugin(fieldEncryption, {
-    fields: ["projectId", "type", "name", "description", "defaultValue", "public"],
+    fields: ["projectId", "type", "name", "description", "defaultValue"],
     secret: process.env.ENC_KEY,
     saltGenerator: () => process.env.SIG_KEY,
 });