diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/6969-redfish-supermicro-virtual-media-discover-empty-workaround b/changelogs/fragments/6969-redfish-supermicro-virtual-media-discover-empty-workaround
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9fb03e6c21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/6969-redfish-supermicro-virtual-media-discover-empty-workaround
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - redfish_command - add workaround in ``VirtualMediaInsert`` for Supermicro systems to treat slots marked as ``NotConnected`` as empty (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/6969).
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/redfish_utils.py b/plugins/module_utils/redfish_utils.py
index 6c470c7da3..a60ec1fdac 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/redfish_utils.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/redfish_utils.py
@@ -2620,6 +2620,11 @@ class RedfishUtils(object):
             if (not data.get('Inserted', False) and
                     not data.get('ImageName')):
                 return uri, data
+            # WORKAROUND
+            # Supermicro systems do not properly clear out ImageName when media is ejected
+            if vendor == 'Supermicro':
+                if data.get('ConnectedVia') == 'NotConnected':
+                    return uri, data
         return None, None
 
     @staticmethod