diff --git a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/GET/ProfileType.yaml b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/GET/ProfileType.yaml
index 11e09a8e6ca..9103ad7f30b 100644
--- a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/GET/ProfileType.yaml
+++ b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/GET/ProfileType.yaml
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ properties:
     type: string
     description: This is the name of the profile type.
     example: Worker
-  category:
-    type: string
-    enum: ['identities', 'organizations', 'populations', 'assignments', 'other']
-    description: This is the category the profile type falls into.
-    example: identities
   bypass_dup_protection:
     type: boolean
     description: Whether or not duplication protection is bypassed.
diff --git a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/PATCH/ProfileType.yaml b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/PATCH/ProfileType.yaml
index 151206bb67c..cfbda297f93 100644
--- a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/PATCH/ProfileType.yaml
+++ b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/PATCH/ProfileType.yaml
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ properties:
     type: string
     description: This is the name of the profile type.
     example: Worker
-  category:
-    type: string
-    enum: ['identities', 'organizations', 'populations', 'assignments', 'other']
-    description: This is the category the profile type falls into.
-    example: identities
   bypass_dup_protection:
     type: boolean
     description: Whether or not duplication protection is bypassed.
diff --git a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/POST/ProfileType.yaml b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/POST/ProfileType.yaml
index 34e01a394c6..3c6897648ab 100644
--- a/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/POST/ProfileType.yaml
+++ b/static/api-specs/nerm/schemas/POST/ProfileType.yaml
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ properties:
     type: string
     description: This is the name of the profile type.
     example: Worker
-  category:
-    type: string
-    enum: ['identities', 'organizations', 'populations', 'assignments', 'other']
-    description: This is the category the profile type falls into.
-    example: identities
   bypass_dup_protection:
     type: boolean
     default: false