diff --git a/src/braket/simulator_v2/density_matrix_simulator_v2.py b/src/braket/simulator_v2/density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
index 9204b62..13c6618 100644
--- a/src/braket/simulator_v2/density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
+++ b/src/braket/simulator_v2/density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ def properties(self) -> GateModelSimulatorDeviceCapabilities:
                         ],
                         "supportPhysicalQubits": False,
                         "supportsPartialVerbatimBox": False,
-                        "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": True,
+                        "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": False,
                         "requiresAllQubitsMeasurement": True,
                         "supportsUnassignedMeasurements": True,
                         "disabledQubitRewiringSupported": False,
diff --git a/src/braket/simulator_v2/state_vector_simulator_v2.py b/src/braket/simulator_v2/state_vector_simulator_v2.py
index 990f3a2..054e603 100644
--- a/src/braket/simulator_v2/state_vector_simulator_v2.py
+++ b/src/braket/simulator_v2/state_vector_simulator_v2.py
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ def properties(self) -> GateModelSimulatorDeviceCapabilities:
                         ],
                         "supportPhysicalQubits": False,
                         "supportsPartialVerbatimBox": False,
-                        "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": True,
+                        "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": False,
                         "requiresAllQubitsMeasurement": True,
                         "supportsUnassignedMeasurements": True,
                         "disabledQubitRewiringSupported": False,
diff --git a/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_density_matrix_simulator_v2.py b/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
index 5d4e1a2..6378c42 100644
--- a/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
+++ b/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_density_matrix_simulator_v2.py
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ def test_properties():
                     ],
                     "supportPhysicalQubits": False,
                     "supportsPartialVerbatimBox": False,
-                    "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": True,
+                    "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": False,
                     "requiresAllQubitsMeasurement": True,
                     "supportsUnassignedMeasurements": True,
                     "disabledQubitRewiringSupported": False,
diff --git a/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_state_vector_simulator_v2.py b/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_state_vector_simulator_v2.py
index bcb8c0e..7e49026 100644
--- a/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_state_vector_simulator_v2.py
+++ b/test/unit_tests/braket/simulator_v2/test_state_vector_simulator_v2.py
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ def test_properties():
                     ],
                     "supportPhysicalQubits": False,
                     "supportsPartialVerbatimBox": False,
-                    "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": True,
+                    "requiresContiguousQubitIndices": False,
                     "requiresAllQubitsMeasurement": True,
                     "supportsUnassignedMeasurements": True,
                     "disabledQubitRewiringSupported": False,