diff --git a/Basic_crud/Models/Customer.cs b/Basic_crud/Models/Customer.cs
index 523692e..71d42a4 100644
--- a/Basic_crud/Models/Customer.cs
+++ b/Basic_crud/Models/Customer.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ public class Customer
         [Key]
         public int Id { get; set; }
         [Required]
-        public string Name { get; set; }
+        public string Name { get; set; } =string.Empty;
         [DataType(DataType.EmailAddress)]
         public string Email { get; set; }
         [Required]