diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Ui/etc/ui_configuration.xsd b/app/code/Magento/Ui/etc/ui_configuration.xsd
index 73f2ff6cbbc57..c43e45eb8e111 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Ui/etc/ui_configuration.xsd
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Ui/etc/ui_configuration.xsd
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@
             <xs:element name="radioset" type="formElementRadioset" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
             <xs:element name="wysiwyg" type="formElementWysiwyg" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
             <xs:element name="fileUploader" type="formElementFileUploader" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+            <xs:element name="imageUploader" type="formElementImageUploader" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
             <xs:element name="button" type="formElementButton" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
         </xs:choice>
     </xs:group>
diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/ui_component/etc/definition/imageUploader.xsd b/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/ui_component/etc/definition/imageUploader.xsd
index 6bb29ba2e9069..f32d5c2c0fe8f 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/ui_component/etc/definition/imageUploader.xsd
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/ui_component/etc/definition/imageUploader.xsd
@@ -23,6 +23,19 @@
         <xs:attributeGroup ref="ui_element_attributes"/>
     </xs:complexType>
 
+    <xs:complexType name="formElementImageUploader">
+        <xs:sequence>
+            <xs:element name="settings" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
+                <xs:complexType>
+                    <xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
+                        <xs:group ref="componentImageUploaderSettings"/>
+                    </xs:choice>
+                </xs:complexType>
+            </xs:element>
+        </xs:sequence>
+        <xs:attributeGroup ref="ui_element_attributes"/>
+    </xs:complexType>
+
     <xs:group name="componentImageUploaderSettings">
         <xs:choice>
             <xs:group ref="componentFileUploaderSettings"/>