diff --git a/cmd/flux/create_image_policy.go b/cmd/flux/create_image_policy.go
index db287ed2..55da1a5d 100644
--- a/cmd/flux/create_image_policy.go
+++ b/cmd/flux/create_image_policy.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"regexp/syntax"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 	"unicode"
 	"unicode/utf8"
 
@@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ type imagePolicyFlags struct {
 	numeric       string
 	filterRegex   string
 	filterExtract string
+	reflectDigest string
+	interval      time.Duration
 }
 
 var imagePolicyArgs = imagePolicyFlags{}
@@ -72,6 +75,8 @@ func init() {
 	flags.StringVar(&imagePolicyArgs.numeric, "select-numeric", "", "use numeric sorting to select image; either \"asc\" meaning select the last, or \"desc\" meaning select the first")
 	flags.StringVar(&imagePolicyArgs.filterRegex, "filter-regex", "", "regular expression pattern used to filter the image tags")
 	flags.StringVar(&imagePolicyArgs.filterExtract, "filter-extract", "", "replacement pattern (using capture groups from --filter-regex) to use for sorting")
+	flags.StringVar(&imagePolicyArgs.reflectDigest, "reflect-digest", "", "the digest reflection policy to use when observing latest image tags (one of 'Never', 'IfNotPresent', 'Never')")
+	flags.DurationVar(&imagePolicyArgs.interval, "interval", 0, "the interval at which to check for new image digests when the policy is set to 'Always'")
 
 	createImageCmd.AddCommand(createImagePolicyCmd)
 }
@@ -153,6 +158,20 @@ func createImagePolicyRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot specify --filter-extract without specifying --filter-regex")
 	}
 
+	if p := imagev1.ReflectionPolicy(imagePolicyArgs.reflectDigest); p != "" {
+		if p != imagev1.ReflectNever && p != imagev1.ReflectIfNotPresent && p != imagev1.ReflectAlways {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid value for --reflect-digest, must be one of 'Never', 'IfNotPresent', 'Always'")
+		}
+		policy.Spec.DigestReflectionPolicy = p
+	}
+
+	if imagePolicyArgs.interval != 0 {
+		if imagePolicyArgs.reflectDigest != string(imagev1.ReflectAlways) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("the --interval flag can only be used with the 'Always' digest reflection policy, use --reflect-digest=Always")
+		}
+		policy.Spec.Interval = &metav1.Duration{Duration: imagePolicyArgs.interval}
+	}
+
 	if createArgs.export {
 		return printExport(exportImagePolicy(&policy))
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/flux/image_test.go b/cmd/flux/image_test.go
index 8fe76a1e..ce13dcb4 100644
--- a/cmd/flux/image_test.go
+++ b/cmd/flux/image_test.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func TestImageScanning(t *testing.T) {
 			"testdata/image/create_image_repository.golden",
 		},
 		{
-			"create image policy podinfo-semver --image-ref=podinfo --interval=10m --select-semver=5.0.x",
+			"create image policy podinfo-semver --image-ref=podinfo --interval=10m --reflect-digest=Always --select-semver=5.0.x",
 			"testdata/image/create_image_policy.golden",
 		},
 		{
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func TestImageScanning(t *testing.T) {
 			"testdata/image/get_image_policy_semver.golden",
 		},
 		{
-			`create image policy podinfo-regex --image-ref=podinfo --interval=10m --select-semver=">4.0.0" --filter-regex="5\.0\.0"`,
+			`create image policy podinfo-regex --image-ref=podinfo --select-semver=">4.0.0" --filter-regex="5\.0\.0"`,
 			"testdata/image/create_image_policy.golden",
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/cmd/flux/testdata/image/get_image_policy_semver.golden b/cmd/flux/testdata/image/get_image_policy_semver.golden
index 90ef4092..c55e404a 100644
--- a/cmd/flux/testdata/image/get_image_policy_semver.golden
+++ b/cmd/flux/testdata/image/get_image_policy_semver.golden
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-NAME          	LATEST IMAGE                      	READY	MESSAGE                                                             
-podinfo-semver	ghcr.io/stefanprodan/podinfo:5.0.3	True 	Latest image tag for ghcr.io/stefanprodan/podinfo resolved to 5.0.3	
+NAME          	LATEST IMAGE                      	READY	MESSAGE                                                                                                                                                 
+podinfo-semver	ghcr.io/stefanprodan/podinfo:5.0.3	True 	Latest image tag for ghcr.io/stefanprodan/podinfo resolved to 5.0.3 with digest sha256:8704da90172710d422af855049175c1a8295731cbe2ad3b9a1c1074feecf8c10