---
title: Change
url: https://docs.vultr.com/reference/vultr-cli/bare-metal/image/change
description: Updates the operating system image on a specified bare metal server instance in your Vultr account.
publish_date: 2025-09-14T03:01:16.380470Z
last_updated: 2025-11-07T17:38:59.768807Z
---

The `vultr-cli bare-metal image change` command updates the operating system image for a specified bare metal server in your Vultr account.

## Usage

```console
$ vultr-cli bare-metal image change <Bare Metal ID> [flags]
```

## Flags
| Shorthand | Long Version | Description |
|-----------|--------------|-------------|
| -i | --image | ID of the image that will be installed on the server |