diff --git a/src/core/utils/index.js b/src/core/utils/index.js
index 9e9934d9066..9b008587f84 100644
--- a/src/core/utils/index.js
+++ b/src/core/utils/index.js
@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ function validateValueBySchema(value, schema, requiredByParam, bypassRequiredChe
   let stringCheck = type === "string" && value
   let arrayCheck = type === "array" && Array.isArray(value) && value.length
   let arrayListCheck = type === "array" && Im.List.isList(value) && value.count()
+  let arrayStringCheck = type === "array" && typeof value === "string" && value
   let fileCheck = type === "file" && value instanceof win.File
   let booleanCheck = type === "boolean" && (value || value === false)
   let numberCheck = type === "number" && (value || value === 0)
@@ -474,7 +475,7 @@ function validateValueBySchema(value, schema, requiredByParam, bypassRequiredChe
   let objectStringCheck = type === "object" && typeof value === "string" && value
 
   const allChecks = [
-    stringCheck, arrayCheck, arrayListCheck, fileCheck,
+    stringCheck, arrayCheck, arrayListCheck, arrayStringCheck, fileCheck,
     booleanCheck, numberCheck, integerCheck, objectCheck, objectStringCheck,
   ]
 
diff --git a/test/e2e-cypress/e2e/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.cy.js b/test/e2e-cypress/e2e/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.cy.js
deleted file mode 100644
index cf25a9c030c..00000000000
--- a/test/e2e-cypress/e2e/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.cy.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-describe("Try it out with schema type array but example type string", () => {
-    it("shows a validation error message when Execute is clicked", () => {
-      cy
-        .visit("?tryItOutEnabled=true&url=/documents/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.yaml")
-        .get("#operations-default-get_")
-        .click()
-        .get(".btn.execute")
-        .click()
-        .get(".validation-errors")
-        .should("exist")
-    })
-  })
diff --git a/test/e2e-cypress/static/documents/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.yaml b/test/e2e-cypress/static/documents/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 118afd1e871..00000000000
--- a/test/e2e-cypress/static/documents/features/try-it-out-schema-type-array-example-type-string.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-openapi: 3.0.3
-info:
-  title: test
-  version: 1.0.0
-paths:
-  /:
-    get:
-      parameters:
-        - in: query
-          name: test
-          required: true
-          schema:
-            type: array
-            example: 'test1'
-            items:
-              type: string
-              enum:
-                - 'test1'
-                - 'test2'
-                - 'test3'
-      responses:
-        default:
-          description: ok
diff --git a/test/unit/core/utils.js b/test/unit/core/utils.js
index b69a03edd5d..5787fd7de88 100644
--- a/test/unit/core/utils.js
+++ b/test/unit/core/utils.js
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ describe("utils", () => {
         type: "array"
       }
       value = "[1]"
-      assertValidateParam(param, value, ["Required field is not provided"])
+      assertValidateParam(param, value, [])
 
       // valid array, items match type
       param = {