diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/StoreInvoiceRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/StoreInvoiceRequest.php
index bdcd35017781..0cf37f68e6e1 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/StoreInvoiceRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/StoreInvoiceRequest.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class StoreInvoiceRequest extends Request
         } elseif ($this->file('file')) {
             $rules['file'] = $this->file_validation;
         }
-
+        
         $rules['client_id'] = 'bail|required|exists:clients,id,company_id,'.$user->company()->id.',is_deleted,0';
 
         $rules['invitations.*.client_contact_id'] = 'distinct';
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class StoreInvoiceRequest extends Request
         $rules['tax_name3'] = 'bail|sometimes|string|nullable';
         $rules['exchange_rate'] = 'bail|sometimes|numeric';
         $rules['partial'] = 'bail|sometimes|nullable|numeric';
-        $rules['partial_due_date'] = 'bail|sometimes|required_if:partial,>0|date';
+        $rules['partial_due_date'] = ['bail', 'sometimes', 'exclude_if:partial,0', Rule::requiredIf(fn () => $this->partial > 0), 'date'];
 
         return $rules;
     }
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/UpdateInvoiceRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/UpdateInvoiceRequest.php
index eef95d02cfc2..1237c0030831 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/UpdateInvoiceRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/Invoice/UpdateInvoiceRequest.php
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ class UpdateInvoiceRequest extends Request
 
         $rules['is_amount_discount'] = ['boolean'];
 
+        nlog($this->partial);
+
         $rules['line_items'] = 'array';
         $rules['discount'] = 'sometimes|numeric';
         $rules['project_id'] = ['bail', 'sometimes', new ValidProjectForClient($this->all())];
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ class UpdateInvoiceRequest extends Request
         $rules['status_id'] = 'bail|sometimes|not_in:5'; //do not allow cancelled invoices to be modfified.
         $rules['exchange_rate'] = 'bail|sometimes|numeric';
         $rules['partial'] = 'bail|sometimes|nullable|numeric';
-        $rules['partial_due_date'] = 'bail|sometimes|required_if:partial,>0|date';
+        $rules['partial_due_date'] = ['bail', 'sometimes', 'exclude_if:partial,0', Rule::requiredIf(fn () => $this->partial > 0), 'date'];
 
         return $rules;
     }
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index f798b135c2d2..6de1b9d36ffd 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -13804,16 +13804,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "turbo124/beacon",
-            "version": "v1.5.0",
+            "version": "v1.5.1",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/turbo124/beacon.git",
-                "reference": "ffc0a7b229129f6503fa699adaabc1d9f300e41c"
+                "reference": "a737499198a3aff2d194d4f2a4c834257187d9b8"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/turbo124/beacon/zipball/ffc0a7b229129f6503fa699adaabc1d9f300e41c",
-                "reference": "ffc0a7b229129f6503fa699adaabc1d9f300e41c",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/turbo124/beacon/zipball/a737499198a3aff2d194d4f2a4c834257187d9b8",
+                "reference": "a737499198a3aff2d194d4f2a4c834257187d9b8",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -13860,9 +13860,9 @@
                 "turbo124"
             ],
             "support": {
-                "source": "https://github.com/turbo124/beacon/tree/v1.5.0"
+                "source": "https://github.com/turbo124/beacon/tree/v1.5.1"
             },
-            "time": "2023-08-20T23:18:11+00:00"
+            "time": "2023-09-24T07:20:04+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "twig/twig",
@@ -16827,16 +16827,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "sebastian/exporter",
-            "version": "5.1.0",
+            "version": "5.1.1",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/exporter.git",
-                "reference": "c3fa8483f9539b190f7cd4bfc4a07631dd1df344"
+                "reference": "64f51654862e0f5e318db7e9dcc2292c63cdbddc"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/exporter/zipball/c3fa8483f9539b190f7cd4bfc4a07631dd1df344",
-                "reference": "c3fa8483f9539b190f7cd4bfc4a07631dd1df344",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/exporter/zipball/64f51654862e0f5e318db7e9dcc2292c63cdbddc",
+                "reference": "64f51654862e0f5e318db7e9dcc2292c63cdbddc",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -16850,7 +16850,7 @@
             "type": "library",
             "extra": {
                 "branch-alias": {
-                    "dev-main": "5.0-dev"
+                    "dev-main": "5.1-dev"
                 }
             },
             "autoload": {
@@ -16893,7 +16893,7 @@
             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/exporter/issues",
                 "security": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/exporter/security/policy",
-                "source": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/exporter/tree/5.1.0"
+                "source": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/exporter/tree/5.1.1"
             },
             "funding": [
                 {
@@ -16901,7 +16901,7 @@
                     "type": "github"
                 }
             ],
-            "time": "2023-09-18T07:15:37+00:00"
+            "time": "2023-09-24T13:22:09+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "sebastian/global-state",