diff --git a/src/backend/langflow/template/frontend_node/chains.py b/src/backend/langflow/template/frontend_node/chains.py
index f29aa2065..ce8c1c62c 100644
--- a/src/backend/langflow/template/frontend_node/chains.py
+++ b/src/backend/langflow/template/frontend_node/chains.py
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ class ChainFrontendNode(FrontendNode):
     def format_field(field: TemplateField, name: Optional[str] = None) -> None:
         FrontendNode.format_field(field, name)
 
+        if "name" == "RetrievalQA" and field.name == "memory":
+            field.show = False
+            field.required = False
+
         field.advanced = False
         if "key" in field.name:
             field.password = False