diff --git a/pkg/compute/models/guest_template.go b/pkg/compute/models/guest_template.go
index 38dd5ea4f1..42197bdb6c 100644
--- a/pkg/compute/models/guest_template.go
+++ b/pkg/compute/models/guest_template.go
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ func (gtm *SGuestTemplateManager) validateContent(ctx context.Context, userCred
 	}
 	// check Image
 	imageId := input.Disks[0].ImageId
-	image, err := CachedimageManager.getImageInfo(ctx, userCred, imageId, true)
+	image, err := CachedimageManager.getImageInfo(ctx, userCred, imageId, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "getImageInfo of '%s'", imageId)
 	}