diff --git a/database/bootstrap/001_roles_and_schemas.sql b/database/bootstrap/001_roles_and_schemas.sql
index 1245048..9a42984 100644
--- a/database/bootstrap/001_roles_and_schemas.sql
+++ b/database/bootstrap/001_roles_and_schemas.sql
@@ -548,8 +548,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS continuity.prospective_items (
   state TEXT NOT NULL,
   revision BIGINT NOT NULL,
   recorded_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-  CHECK (revision > 0),
-  CHECK (state <> 'ARMED' OR summary <> '')
+  CHECK (revision > 0)
 );
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS continuity.action_receipts (
   action_intent_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
diff --git a/database/migrations/019_continuity_reminder_metadata.sql b/database/migrations/019_continuity_reminder_metadata.sql
index 45a8add..ec78bae 100644
--- a/database/migrations/019_continuity_reminder_metadata.sql
+++ b/database/migrations/019_continuity_reminder_metadata.sql
@@ -6,15 +6,5 @@ ALTER TABLE continuity.prospective_items ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS source_intent_
 ALTER TABLE continuity.prospective_items ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS source_utterance_id TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '';
 ALTER TABLE continuity.prospective_items ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS summary TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '';
 
-DO $$ BEGIN
-IF NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM pg_constraint WHERE conname='prospective_items_reminder_metadata_v1' AND conrelid='continuity.prospective_items'::regclass) THEN
-  ALTER TABLE continuity.prospective_items ADD CONSTRAINT prospective_items_reminder_metadata_v1 CHECK (
-    state <> 'ARMED' OR summary <> ''
-  ) NOT VALID;
-END IF;
-END $$;
-
-ALTER TABLE continuity.prospective_items VALIDATE CONSTRAINT prospective_items_reminder_metadata_v1;
-
 RESET ROLE;
 COMMIT;