diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/edit-object-modal.html b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/edit-object-modal.html
index 1b8ee65a08..18a89143f0 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/edit-object-modal.html
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/edit-object-modal.html
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
             <label class="control-label required" for="id_object_file" translate>
               New File Contents
             </label>
+            <span class="hz-icon-required fa fa-asterisk"></span>
             <div>
               <input id="id_object_file" type="file" name="file" required
                      ng-model="ctrl.model.view_file" on-file-change="ctrl.changeFile" />