diff --git a/SOL003/VNFPackageManagement-API/schemas/softwareImage.schema.json b/SOL003/VNFPackageManagement-API/schemas/softwareImage.schema.json
index 809da850bae962c55dbdc891058f0c5997c87cfe..90610b4a14928b5321764c0eab77ddc89586130d 100644
--- a/SOL003/VNFPackageManagement-API/schemas/softwareImage.schema.json
+++ b/SOL003/VNFPackageManagement-API/schemas/softwareImage.schema.json
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
 			"imagePath": {
 				"description": "Path in the VNF package, which identifies the image artifact and also allows to access a copy of the image artifact.\n",
 				"type": "string"
+			},
+			"imageUri": {
+				"description": "URI of the image artifact as defined in the VNF package manifest.\n",
+				"type": "string"
 			}
 		}
 	}