diff --git a/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachineimage.vue b/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachineimage.vue
index 984e42c9..5256ef6a 100644
--- a/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachineimage.vue
+++ b/pkg/harvester/edit/harvesterhci.io.virtualmachineimage.vue
@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ export default {
     async saveImage(buttonCb) {
       this.value.spec.displayName = (this.value.spec.displayName || '').trim();
 
+      if (this.isEdit) return await this.handleEditImage(buttonCb);
+
       if (this.value.spec.sourceType === UPLOAD && this.isCreate) {
         try {
           this.value.spec.url = '';
@@ -269,6 +271,23 @@ export default {
       }
     },
 
+    async handleEditImage(buttonCb) {
+      try {
+        const data = [{
+          op: 'replace', path: '/metadata/labels', value: this.value.metadata.labels
+        }, {
+          op: 'replace', path: '/metadata/annotations', value: this.value.metadata.annotations
+        }];
+
+        await this.value.patch(data);
+        buttonCb(true);
+        this.done();
+      } catch (e) {
+        this.errors = exceptionToErrorsArray(e);
+        buttonCb(false);
+      }
+    },
+
     setImageLabels(str) {
       const suffixName = str?.split('/')?.pop() || str;