diff --git a/detection_rules/schemas/v7_11.py b/detection_rules/schemas/v7_11.py
index 7ee85c95c..f0a5d51f1 100644
--- a/detection_rules/schemas/v7_11.py
+++ b/detection_rules/schemas/v7_11.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ApiSchema711(ApiSchema710):
     def downgrade(cls, target_cls, document, role=None):
         """Remove 7.11 additions from the rule."""
         # ignore when this method is inherited by subclasses
-        if cls == ApiSchema711 and "threat" in document:
+        if cls in (ApiSchema711, ApiSchema711.versioned()) and "threat" in document:
             v711_threats = document.get("threat", [])
             v710_threats = []