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// * virt/virtual_machines/advanced_vm_management/virt-automatic-bootsource-updates.adoc
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:_content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="virt-reenabling-bootsource-update_{context}"]
= Re-enabling automatic boot source updates

If you have previously disabled automatic boot source updates, you must manually re-enable the feature. Set the `spec.featureGates.enableCommonBootImageImport` field in the `HyperConverged` custom resource (CR) to `true`.

.Procedure

* Use the following command to re-enable automatic updates:
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[source,terminal]
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$ oc patch hco kubevirt-hyperconverged -n openshift-cnv --type json -p '[{"op": "replace", "path": "/spec/featureGates/enableCommonBootImageImport", "value": true}]'
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