diff --git a/ui/css/cloudstack3.css b/ui/css/cloudstack3.css
index c65bda73d65..63c38456f7a 100644
--- a/ui/css/cloudstack3.css
+++ b/ui/css/cloudstack3.css
@@ -2827,6 +2827,13 @@ Dialogs*/
   margin-top: 2px;
 }
 
+.field-required {
+  color: #EE7B7B;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  padding: 0 3px 0 0;
+  font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .ui-dialog div.form-container div.value {
   width: 61%;
   float: left;
diff --git a/ui/scripts/ui/dialog.js b/ui/scripts/ui/dialog.js
index 08f74e2aca0..aeddc1b4e97 100644
--- a/ui/scripts/ui/dialog.js
+++ b/ui/scripts/ui/dialog.js
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@
             $('<label>').html(field.label + ':')
           );
 
+        // Add 'required asterisk' if field is required
+        if (field.validation && field.validation.required) {
+          $name.find('label').prepend($('<span>').addClass('field-required').html('*'));
+        }
+
         // Input area
         var $value = $('<div>').addClass('value')
           .appendTo($formItem);