diff --git a/pkg/storage/imagestore/imagestore.go b/pkg/storage/imagestore/imagestore.go
index 64f0f5d6d..5eecde06b 100644
--- a/pkg/storage/imagestore/imagestore.go
+++ b/pkg/storage/imagestore/imagestore.go
@@ -1621,6 +1621,11 @@ func (is *ImageStore) CleanupRepo(repo string, blobs []godigest.Digest, removeRe
 		}
 	}
 
+	// finally update metrics
+	if is.storeDriver.Name() == storageConstants.LocalStorageDriverName {
+		monitoring.SetStorageUsage(is.metrics, is.rootDir, repo)
+	}
+
 	return count, nil
 }