diff --git a/dev-example/test-vm.tpl.yaml b/dev-example/test-vm.tpl.yaml
index 869c757..76adfba 100644
--- a/dev-example/test-vm.tpl.yaml
+++ b/dev-example/test-vm.tpl.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ spec:
 #    source: docker-registry.lan.mnl.de/vmoperator/org.jdrupes.vmoperator.runner.qemu-arch:latest
     pullPolicy: Always
 
+  runnerTemplate:
+    update: true
+    
   permissions:
   - role: admin
     may: