diff --git a/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.errors.yaml b/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.errors.yaml
index 4d63a57..e62ee4b 100644
--- a/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.errors.yaml
+++ b/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.errors.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@
     error include creating logging events and providing information on
     implementation reactions such as when the system is prevented from powering
     on if a minimum version level is not met.
+- name: AlreadyExists
+  description: >
+    This image version already exists on the device
diff --git a/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.metadata.yaml b/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.metadata.yaml
index 155e91d..a3d4c4f 100644
--- a/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.metadata.yaml
+++ b/xyz/openbmc_project/Software/Version.metadata.yaml
@@ -7,3 +7,8 @@
       type: string
     - str: "VERSION_PURPOSE=%s"
       type: string
+- name: AlreadyExists
+  level: ERR
+  meta:
+    - str: "IMAGE_VERSION=%s"
+      type: string