diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/edc/efl/popup.edc b/data/elementary/themes/edc/efl/popup.edc
index 1db84cb683..ed75534791 100644
--- a/data/elementary/themes/edc/efl/popup.edc
+++ b/data/elementary/themes/edc/efl/popup.edc
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ group { "efl/popup";
             image.normal: "rounded_square.png";
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.background";
+      swallow { "efl.background"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel.to: "bg";
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.content";
+      swallow { "efl.content"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel.to: "base";
          }
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup";
             image.normal: "rounded_square.png";
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.background";
+      swallow { "efl.background"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel.to: "bg";
          }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup";
             min: 0 20;
          }
       }
-      textblock { "efl.text.title";
+      textblock { "efl.text.title"; required;
          scale;
          desc { "default";
             fixed: 1 1;
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup";
             vis;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.buttons";
+      swallow { "efl.buttons"; required;
          desc { "default";
             fixed: 0 1;
             rel.to: "base";
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup";
             min: 0 30;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.content";
+      swallow { "efl.content"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel1.to_x: "base";
             rel1.to_y: "title_bg";
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ group { "efl/popup/backwall";
             hid;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.content";
+      swallow { "efl.content"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel.to: "base";
             hid;
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ group { "efl/popup/backwall";
 
 group { "efl/alert_popup/button_layout1";
    parts {
-      swallow { "efl.button1";
+      swallow { "efl.button1"; required;
       }
    }
 }
@@ -185,13 +185,13 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup/button_layout2";
             min: 5 5;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.button1";
+      swallow { "efl.button1"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel2.to_x: "div1";
             rel2.relative: 0.0 1.0;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.button2";
+      swallow { "efl.button2"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel1.to_x: "div1";
             rel1.relative: 1.0 0.0;
@@ -216,13 +216,13 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup/button_layout3";
             min: 5 5;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.button1";
+      swallow { "efl.button1"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel2.to_x: "div1";
             rel2.relative: 0.0 1.0;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.button2";
+      swallow { "efl.button2"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel1.to_x: "div1";
             rel2.to_x: "div2";
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ group { "efl/alert_popup/button_layout3";
             rel2.relative: 0.0 1.0;
          }
       }
-      swallow { "efl.button3";
+      swallow { "efl.button3"; required;
          desc { "default";
             rel1.to_x: "div2";
             rel1.relative: 1.0 0.0;