diff --git a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/user_preferences_extra_conf.yml.sample b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/user_preferences_extra_conf.yml.sample
index 068c92918c3e..d34243cd0143 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/config/sample/user_preferences_extra_conf.yml.sample
+++ b/lib/galaxy/config/sample/user_preferences_extra_conf.yml.sample
@@ -99,18 +99,14 @@ preferences:
         description: Your Invenio RDM Integration Settings
         inputs:
             - name: token
-              label: Personal Token to upload files to Invenio RDM
+              label: Personal Token used to create draft records and to upload files
               type: secret
               store: vault # Requires setting up vault_config_file in your galaxy.yml
               required: False
             - name: public_name
-              label: Creator name to associate with new records (formatted as "Last name, First name"). If left blank "Anonymous Galaxy User" will be used.
+              label: Creator name to associate with new records (formatted as "Last name, First name"). If left blank "Anonymous Galaxy User" will be used. You can always change this by editing your record directly.
               type: text
               required: False
-            - name: public_records
-              label: Whether to make draft records publicly available or restricted.
-              type: boolean
-              required: False
 
     # Used in file_sources_conf.yml
     onedata:
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/files/sources/invenio.py b/lib/galaxy/files/sources/invenio.py
index aa502924478e..fe55563da4db 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/files/sources/invenio.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/files/sources/invenio.py
@@ -201,10 +201,7 @@ def get_files_in_record(
     def create_draft_record(self, title: str, user_context: OptionalUserContext = None) -> RemoteDirectory:
         today = datetime.date.today().isoformat()
         creator = self._get_creator_from_user_context(user_context)
-        public = bool(self.get_user_preference_by_key("public_records", user_context))
-        access = "public" if public else "restricted"
         create_record_request = {
-            "access": {"record": access, "files": access},
             "files": {"enabled": True},
             "metadata": {
                 "title": title,