diff --git a/openstackclient/compute/v2/server_image.py b/openstackclient/compute/v2/server_image.py
index c12bc2b3ae..6c0e3b22cf 100644
--- a/openstackclient/compute/v2/server_image.py
+++ b/openstackclient/compute/v2/server_image.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 import importlib
 import logging
 
+from osc_lib.cli import parseractions
 from osc_lib.command import command
 from osc_lib import exceptions
 from osc_lib import utils
@@ -48,6 +49,16 @@ class CreateServerImage(command.ShowOne):
             metavar='<image-name>',
             help=_('Name of new disk image (default: server name)'),
         )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--property',
+            metavar='<key=value>',
+            dest='properties',
+            action=parseractions.KeyValueAction,
+            help=_(
+                'Set a new property to meta_data.json on the metadata server '
+                '(repeat option to set multiple values)'
+            ),
+        )
         parser.add_argument(
             '--wait',
             action='store_true',
@@ -76,6 +87,7 @@ class CreateServerImage(command.ShowOne):
         image_id = compute_client.servers.create_image(
             server.id,
             image_name,
+            parsed_args.properties,
         )
 
         image_client = self.app.client_manager.image
@@ -89,8 +101,8 @@ class CreateServerImage(command.ShowOne):
             ):
                 self.app.stdout.write('\n')
             else:
-                LOG.error(_('Error creating server image: %s'),
-                          parsed_args.server)
+                LOG.error(
+                    _('Error creating server image: %s'), parsed_args.server)
                 raise exceptions.CommandError
 
         if self.app.client_manager._api_version['image'] == '1':
@@ -105,4 +117,5 @@ class CreateServerImage(command.ShowOne):
                 ]
             )
             info = image_module._format_image(image)
+
         return zip(*sorted(info.items()))
diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/unit/compute/v2/test_server_image.py b/openstackclient/tests/unit/compute/v2/test_server_image.py
index 06f6017c11..66452a8bb8 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/unit/compute/v2/test_server_image.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/unit/compute/v2/test_server_image.py
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ class TestServerImageCreate(TestServerImage):
         self.servers_mock.create_image.assert_called_with(
             servers[0].id,
             servers[0].name,
+            None,
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(self.image_columns(images[0]), columns)
@@ -141,11 +142,13 @@ class TestServerImageCreate(TestServerImage):
 
         arglist = [
             '--name', 'img-nam',
+            '--property', 'key=value',
             servers[0].id,
         ]
         verifylist = [
             ('name', 'img-nam'),
             ('server', servers[0].id),
+            ('properties', {'key': 'value'}),
         ]
         parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verifylist)
 
@@ -158,6 +161,7 @@ class TestServerImageCreate(TestServerImage):
         self.servers_mock.create_image.assert_called_with(
             servers[0].id,
             'img-nam',
+            {'key': 'value'},
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(self.image_columns(images[0]), columns)
@@ -188,6 +192,7 @@ class TestServerImageCreate(TestServerImage):
         self.servers_mock.create_image.assert_called_with(
             servers[0].id,
             servers[0].name,
+            None,
         )
 
         mock_wait_for_status.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -220,6 +225,7 @@ class TestServerImageCreate(TestServerImage):
         self.servers_mock.create_image.assert_called_with(
             servers[0].id,
             servers[0].name,
+            None,
         )
 
         mock_wait_for_status.assert_called_once_with(
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-missing-server-image-create-opts-3c19a7492dc50fd7.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-missing-server-image-create-opts-3c19a7492dc50fd7.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5e3c0627a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-missing-server-image-create-opts-3c19a7492dc50fd7.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Add ``--property`` option to ``server image create`` command, allowing
+    users to record arbitrary key/value metadata to ``meta_data.json`` on
+    the metadata server.