diff --git a/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go b/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
index 780b683331..ff38064f75 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ type HistoryValues struct {
 }
 type PruneImagesValues struct {
 	PodmanCommand
-	All bool
+	All   bool
+	Force bool
 }
 
 type PruneContainersValues struct {
diff --git a/cmd/podman/images_prune.go b/cmd/podman/images_prune.go
index 5745edd6b7..e17728b209 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/images_prune.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/images_prune.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ func init() {
 	pruneImagesCommand.SetUsageTemplate(UsageTemplate())
 	flags := pruneImagesCommand.Flags()
 	flags.BoolVarP(&pruneImagesCommand.All, "all", "a", false, "Remove all unused images, not just dangling ones")
+	flags.BoolVarP(&pruneImagesCommand.Force, "force", "f", false, "Do not prompt for confirmation on pruning images")
 }
 
 func pruneImagesCmd(c *cliconfig.PruneImagesValues) error {