diff --git a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_help.py b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_help.py
index 268d259e764..431c79f358e 100644
--- a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_help.py
+++ b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_help.py
@@ -852,6 +852,14 @@
         --gallery-image-version 1.0.0 \\
         --virtual-machine /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000xxxx/resourceGroups/imageGroups/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/MyVM \\
         --end-of-life-date 2024-08-02T00:00:00+00:00
+  - name: Add a new image version and block the deletion for this image version if its end of life has not expired
+    text: |
+        az sig image-version create --resource-group MyResourceGroup \\
+        --gallery-name MyGallery --gallery-image-definition MyImage \\
+        --gallery-image-version 1.0.0 \\
+        --virtual-machine /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000xxxx/resourceGroups/imageGroups/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/MyVM \\
+        --end-of-life-date 2024-08-02T00:00:00+00:00 \\
+        --block-deletion-before-end-of-life true
 """
 
 helps['sig image-version list-shared'] = """
@@ -913,6 +921,11 @@
         az sig image-version update -g MyResourceGroup --gallery-name MyGallery \\
         --gallery-image-definition MyImage --gallery-image-version 1.0.0 \\
         --set safetyProfile.allowDeletionOfReplicatedLocations=true
+  - name: Block the deletion for this gallery image version if its end of life has not expired.
+    text: |
+        az sig image-version update -g MyResourceGroup --gallery-name MyGallery \\
+        --gallery-image-definition MyImage --gallery-image-version 1.0.0 \\
+        --block-deletion-before-end-of-life true
 """
 
 helps['sig image-version undelete'] = """
diff --git a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_params.py b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_params.py
index 73556147a04..6eaaa5ef9e3 100644
--- a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_params.py
+++ b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_params.py
@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ def load_arguments(self, _):
                             'If a replica count is not specified, the default replica count will be used. If a storage account type is not specified, the default storage account type will be used. '
                             'If "--target-edge-zones None" is specified, the target extended locations will be cleared.')
             c.argument('block_deletion_before_end_of_life', arg_type=get_three_state_flag(), min_api='2024-03-03',
-                       options_list=['--block-deletion-before-end-of-life', '--block-deletion'],
+                       options_list=['--block-deletion-before-end-of-life', '--block-delete-before-eol'],
                        help="Indicate whether or not the deletion is blocked for this gallery image version if its end of life has not expired")
 
     for scope in ['sig image-version create', 'sig image-version update', 'sig image-version undelete']:
diff --git a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/linter_exclusions.yml b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/linter_exclusions.yml
index 87b04080279..f1ec0659f17 100644
--- a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/linter_exclusions.yml
+++ b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/linter_exclusions.yml
@@ -200,17 +200,23 @@ sig image-version create:
     parameters:
         target_region_cvm_encryption:
             rule_exclusions:
-            - option_length_too_long
+                - option_length_too_long
         allow_replicated_location_deletion:
             rule_exclusions:
-            - option_length_too_long
+                - option_length_too_long
+        block_deletion_before_end_of_life:
+            rule_exclusions:
+                - option_length_too_long
 sig image-version update:
     rule_exclusions:
         - missing_command_test_coverage
     parameters:
         allow_replicated_location_deletion:
             rule_exclusions:
-            - option_length_too_long
+                - option_length_too_long
+        block_deletion_before_end_of_life:
+            rule_exclusions:
+                - option_length_too_long
 sig image-version undelete:
     rule_exclusions:
         - missing_command_test_coverage