diff --git a/tempest/api_schema/compute/v2/images.py b/tempest/api_schema/compute/v2/images.py
index fb4804d..41b8fff 100644
--- a/tempest/api_schema/compute/v2/images.py
+++ b/tempest/api_schema/compute/v2/images.py
@@ -79,3 +79,38 @@
         'required': ['image']
     }
 }
+
+list_images = {
+    'status_code': [200],
+    'response_body': {
+        'type': 'object',
+        'properties': {
+            'images': {
+                'type': 'array',
+                'items': {
+                    'type': 'object',
+                    'properties': {
+                        'id': {'type': 'string'},
+                        'links': {
+                            'type': 'array',
+                            'items': {
+                                'type': 'object',
+                                'properties': {
+                                    'href': {
+                                        'type': 'string',
+                                        'format': 'uri'
+                                    },
+                                    'rel': {'type': 'string'}
+                                },
+                                'required': ['href', 'rel']
+                            }
+                        },
+                        'name': {'type': 'string'}
+                    },
+                    'required': ['id', 'links', 'name']
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        'required': ['images']
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tempest/services/compute/json/images_client.py b/tempest/services/compute/json/images_client.py
index deb9c93..2f128f2 100644
--- a/tempest/services/compute/json/images_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/compute/json/images_client.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
         resp, body = self.get(url)
         body = json.loads(body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.list_images, resp, body)
         return resp, body['images']
 
     def list_images_with_detail(self, params=None):