diff --git a/src/dom_components/model/ComponentImage.js b/src/dom_components/model/ComponentImage.js
index 7075a6f33..ba13728e8 100644
--- a/src/dom_components/model/ComponentImage.js
+++ b/src/dom_components/model/ComponentImage.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module.exports = Component.extend({
     src: '',
     void: 1,
     droppable: 0,
-    editable: 0,
+    editable: 1,
     highlightable: 0,
     resizable: 1,
     traits: ['alt']