diff --git a/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/AclDetails.java b/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/AclDetails.java
index 58289ff7..bb09df7d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/AclDetails.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/AclDetails.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package com.devshawn.kafka.gitops.domain.state;
 
-import com.devshawn.kafka.gitops.exception.ValidationException;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.annotation.JsonDeserialize;
 import org.apache.kafka.common.acl.AccessControlEntry;
 import org.apache.kafka.common.acl.AclBinding;
@@ -11,10 +10,6 @@
 import org.apache.kafka.common.resource.ResourceType;
 import org.inferred.freebuilder.FreeBuilder;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-
 @FreeBuilder
 @JsonDeserialize(builder = AclDetails.Builder.class)
 public abstract class AclDetails {
@@ -76,5 +71,9 @@ public AclBinding toAclBinding() {
     }
 
     public static class Builder extends AclDetails_Builder {
+        public Builder() {
+            setPermission(AclPermissionType.ALLOW.name());
+            setHost("*");
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/CustomAclDetails.java b/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/CustomAclDetails.java
index b70851d8..10482fbd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/CustomAclDetails.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/devshawn/kafka/gitops/domain/state/CustomAclDetails.java
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ private <E extends Enum<E>> void validateEnum(Class<E> enumData, String value, S
     }
 
     public static class Builder extends CustomAclDetails_Builder {
-
+        public Builder() {
+            setPermission(AclPermissionType.ALLOW.name());
+            setHost("*");
+        }
     }
 }
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