diff --git a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/modules.py b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/modules.py
index 879da4a5f..c1be1b0a6 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/modules.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/modules.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class Modules(interfaces.plugins.PluginInterface):
                 name="name",
                 description="module name/sub string",
                 optional=True,
-                default="",
+                default=None,
             ),
         ]