diff --git a/contracts/strategies/direct-grants-simple/DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy.sol b/contracts/strategies/direct-grants-simple/DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy.sol
index 063af32d6..cd476f1f6 100644
--- a/contracts/strategies/direct-grants-simple/DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy.sol
+++ b/contracts/strategies/direct-grants-simple/DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy.sol
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ contract DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy is BaseStrategy, ReentrancyGuard {
     /// ===============================
 
     error RECIPIENT_ALREADY_ACCEPTED();
-    error INVALID_RECIPIENT();
     error UNAUTHORIZED();
     error INVALID_MILESTONE();
     error MILESTONE_ALREADY_ACCEPTED();
@@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ contract DirectGrantsSimpleStrategy is BaseStrategy, ReentrancyGuard {
     ) internal {
         __BaseStrategy_init(_poolId);
         registryGating = _registryGating;
-        _metadataRequired = _metadataRequired;
+        metadataRequired = _metadataRequired;
         grantAmountRequired = _grantAmountRequired;
         _setPoolActive(true);
     }