diff --git a/glance/api/v2/images.py b/glance/api/v2/images.py
index 9c4e08b870..3058f5ff68 100644
--- a/glance/api/v2/images.py
+++ b/glance/api/v2/images.py
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ class ImagesController(object):
 
 class RequestDeserializer(wsgi.JSONRequestDeserializer):
 
-    _disallowed_properties = ('direct_url', 'self', 'file', 'schema')
+    _disallowed_properties = ('direct_url', 'self', 'file', 'schema', 'stores')
     _readonly_properties = ('created_at', 'updated_at', 'status', 'checksum',
                             'size', 'virtual_size', 'direct_url', 'self',
                             'file', 'schema', 'id', 'os_hash_algo',
diff --git a/glance/tests/unit/v2/test_images_resource.py b/glance/tests/unit/v2/test_images_resource.py
index b8a05506e9..375ede8db0 100644
--- a/glance/tests/unit/v2/test_images_resource.py
+++ b/glance/tests/unit/v2/test_images_resource.py
@@ -4361,6 +4361,13 @@ class TestImagesDeserializerNoAdditionalProperties(test_utils.BaseTestCase):
         self.assertRaises(webob.exc.HTTPBadRequest,
                           self.deserializer.create, request)
 
+    def test_neg_create_with_stores(self):
+        self.config(allow_additional_image_properties=True)
+        request = unit_test_utils.get_fake_request()
+        request.body = jsonutils.dump_as_bytes({'stores': 'test'})
+        self.assertRaises(webob.exc.HTTPForbidden,
+                          self.deserializer.create, request)
+
     def test_update(self):
         request = unit_test_utils.get_fake_request()
         request.content_type = 'application/openstack-images-v2.1-json-patch'
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/fix_1889676-f8d302fd240c8a57.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/fix_1889676-f8d302fd240c8a57.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..268b6f23ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/fix_1889676-f8d302fd240c8a57.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Bug 1889676_: "stores" can be set as property breaking multistore indication of stores where the images are present
+
+    .. _1889676: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1889676