diff --git a/requirements-swh.txt b/requirements-swh.txt
--- a/requirements-swh.txt
+++ b/requirements-swh.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 swh.core[db,http] >= 0.0.94
-swh.model >= 0.0.51
+swh.model >= 0.0.61
 swh.objstorage >= 0.0.40
diff --git a/swh/storage/tests/test_storage.py b/swh/storage/tests/test_storage.py
--- a/swh/storage/tests/test_storage.py
+++ b/swh/storage/tests/test_storage.py
@@ -1357,10 +1357,6 @@
 
         assert add1 == add2
 
-    def test_origin_add_validation(self, swh_storage):
-        with pytest.raises(StorageArgumentException, match='url'):
-            swh_storage.origin_add([{'type': 'git'}])
-
     def test_origin_get_legacy(self, swh_storage):
         assert swh_storage.origin_get(data.origin) is None
         swh_storage.origin_add_one(data.origin)