diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/images/templates/images/images/_detail_overview.html b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/images/templates/images/images/_detail_overview.html
index 00d3e7770a..d09576c08d 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/images/templates/images/images/_detail_overview.html
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/images/templates/images/images/_detail_overview.html
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@
   <dl class="dl-horizontal">
     <dt>{% trans "Size" %}</dt>
     <dd>{{ image.size|filesizeformat }}</dd>
+    {% if image.virtual_size %}
+      <dt>{% trans "Virtual Size" %}</dt>
+      <dd>{{ image.virtual_size|filesizeformat }}</dd>
+    {% endif %}
     <dt>{% trans "Container Format" %}</dt>
     <dd>{{ image.container_format|default:_("None")|upper }}</dd>
     <dt>{% trans "Disk Format" %}</dt>
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/instances/workflows/create_instance.py b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/instances/workflows/create_instance.py
index 0e6326a08c..4e4214f59c 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/instances/workflows/create_instance.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/instances/workflows/create_instance.py
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ class SetInstanceDetailsAction(workflows.Action):
                                                   context.get('project_id'),
                                                   self._images_cache)
         for image in images:
-            image.bytes = image.size
+            image.bytes = image.virtual_size or image.size
             image.volume_size = max(
                 image.min_disk, functions.bytes_to_gigabytes(image.bytes))
             choices.append((image.id, image))
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/test/test_data/glance_data.py b/openstack_dashboard/test/test_data/glance_data.py
index d3caf591f6..190e27c35b 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/test/test_data/glance_data.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/test/test_data/glance_data.py
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'disk_format': u'qcow2',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 20 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'novaImage',
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'private_image',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 10 * 1024 ** 2,
+                  'virtual_size': 20 * 1024 ** 2,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'aki',
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'status': "active",
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'size': 2 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 30,
                   'container_format': 'novaImage',
                   'properties': {'image_type': u'image'},
@@ -115,6 +118,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': None,
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 5 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'novaImage',
@@ -128,6 +132,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'private_image 2',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 30 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'aki',
@@ -140,6 +145,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'private_image 3',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 2 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'aki',
@@ -153,6 +159,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'shared_image 1',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 8 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': 'someothertenant',
                   'container_format': 'aki',
@@ -167,6 +174,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'official_image 1',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 2 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': 'officialtenant',
                   'container_format': 'aki',
@@ -179,6 +187,7 @@ def data(TEST):
                   'name': 'multi_prop_image',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 20 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': TEST.tenant.id,
                   'container_format': 'novaImage',
@@ -193,6 +202,7 @@ def data(TEST):
     image_dict = {'id': 'c8756975-7a3b-4e43-b7f7-433576112849',
                   'status': "active",
                   'size': 8 * 1024 ** 3,
+                  'virtual_size': None,
                   'min_disk': 0,
                   'owner': 'someothertenant',
                   'container_format': 'aki',