# updateOption (https://developer.godaddy.com/en/docs/references/rest/catalog/option/mutations/updateOption)

***

title: updateOption
description: "Update an existing option."
full: true
----------

mutation

Requires `commerce.product:write`.

Update an existing option.

## Required headers

| Header       | Required | Description                                                                                                                     |
| ------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `x-store-id` | Yes      | ID of the store the operation targets. Omitting it returns HTTP 200 with a GraphQL error: `extensions.code: "UNAUTHENTICATED"`. |

Go to [Authentication](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/auth) for credential setup.

## Arguments

* `id` `String!` **required**
* `input` `MutationUpdateOptionInput!` **required**
  * `description` `String` **optional**
  * `htmlDescription` `String` **optional**
  * `HTMLDescription` `String` **optional** — Deprecated: Use htmlDescription instead.
  * `label` `String` **optional**
  * `metafields` `[UpsertMetafieldInput!]` **optional**
    * `key` `String!` **required**
    * `namespace` `String!` **required**
    * `type` `String!` **required**
    * `value` `String!` **required**
  * `name` `String` **optional**
  * `position` `Int` **optional**
  * `shareable` `Boolean` **optional**
  * `type` `String` **optional** — The type of the Option, one of `TEXT`, `NUMBER`, `LIST`. Option Values are only available on the 'LIST' type.
  * `validation` `CreateOptionValidationInput` **optional**
    * `max` `Int` **optional**
    * `min` `Int` **optional**

## Possible returns

* `Option` `Option`