diff --git a/.changeset/cold-weeks-build.md b/.changeset/cold-weeks-build.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8770a9de9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/cold-weeks-build.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@medusajs/medusa": patch
+---
+
+fix(medusa): images recreate on product update
diff --git a/packages/medusa/src/api/admin/products/validators.ts b/packages/medusa/src/api/admin/products/validators.ts
index f343f2f1bb..0d2b4ebcc4 100644
--- a/packages/medusa/src/api/admin/products/validators.ts
+++ b/packages/medusa/src/api/admin/products/validators.ts
@@ -265,7 +265,9 @@ export const UpdateProduct = z
     status: statusEnum.optional(),
     subtitle: z.string().nullish(),
     description: z.string().nullish(),
-    images: z.array(z.object({ url: z.string() })).optional(),
+    images: z
+      .array(z.object({ id: z.string().optional(), url: z.string() }))
+      .optional(),
     thumbnail: z.string().nullish(),
     handle: z.string().nullish(),
     type_id: z.string().nullish(),