--- cck_address.module.old	2007-06-13 16:48:32.000000000 -0600
+++ cck_address.module	2007-06-26 10:06:44.000000000 -0600
@@ -956,6 +956,12 @@ function cck_address_get_states($countri
   while ($result = db_fetch_object($results)) {
     $state_options[$result->state_abbrv] = $result->state_name;
   }
+	
+	// If this field is not required they can also have a blank state so add this as an option
+	if (!$field['required']){
+		$state_options = array(""=>"") + $state_options;
+	}
+	
   return $state_options;
 } // function cck_address_get_states()