diff --git a/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/ledger_entries.macro b/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/ledger_entries.macro
index 53110f09f5..5aae9a9322 100644
--- a/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/ledger_entries.macro
+++ b/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/ledger_entries.macro
@@ -479,10 +479,10 @@ LEDGER_ENTRY(ltVAULT, 0x0084, Vault, vault, ({
     {sfAccount,              soeREQUIRED},
     {sfData,                 soeOPTIONAL},
     {sfAsset,                soeREQUIRED},
-    {sfAssetsTotal,          soeREQUIRED},
-    {sfAssetsAvailable,      soeREQUIRED},
+    {sfAssetsTotal,          soeDEFAULT},
+    {sfAssetsAvailable,      soeDEFAULT},
     {sfAssetsMaximum,        soeDEFAULT},
-    {sfLossUnrealized,       soeREQUIRED},
+    {sfLossUnrealized,       soeDEFAULT},
     {sfShareMPTID,           soeREQUIRED},
     {sfWithdrawalPolicy,     soeREQUIRED},
     {sfScale,                soeDEFAULT},
diff --git a/src/test/app/Vault_test.cpp b/src/test/app/Vault_test.cpp
index ccbf0fed42..58b929f1a2 100644
--- a/src/test/app/Vault_test.cpp
+++ b/src/test/app/Vault_test.cpp
@@ -4438,7 +4438,8 @@ class Vault_test : public beast::unit_test::suite
             BEAST_EXPECT(checkString(vault, sfAssetsAvailable, "50"));
             BEAST_EXPECT(checkString(vault, sfAssetsMaximum, "1000"));
             BEAST_EXPECT(checkString(vault, sfAssetsTotal, "50"));
-            BEAST_EXPECT(checkString(vault, sfLossUnrealized, "0"));
+            // Since this field is default, it is not returned.
+            BEAST_EXPECT(!vault.isMember(sfLossUnrealized.getJsonName()));
 
             auto const strShareID = strHex(sle->at(sfShareMPTID));
             BEAST_EXPECT(checkString(vault, sfShareMPTID, strShareID));