diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/TopologyViewMessageHandler.java b/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/TopologyViewMessageHandler.java
index 1c7e22e..59a7442 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/TopologyViewMessageHandler.java
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/TopologyViewMessageHandler.java
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
     private static final String UPDATE_META = "updateMeta";
     private static final String ADD_HOST_INTENT = "addHostIntent";
     private static final String REMOVE_INTENT = "removeIntent";
+    private static final String RESUBMIT_INTENT = "resubmitIntent";
     private static final String ADD_MULTI_SRC_INTENT = "addMultiSourceIntent";
     private static final String REQ_RELATED_INTENTS = "requestRelatedIntents";
     private static final String REQ_NEXT_INTENT = "requestNextRelatedIntent";
@@ -224,6 +225,7 @@
                 new AddHostIntent(),
                 new AddMultiSourceIntent(),
                 new RemoveIntent(),
+                new ResubmitIntent(),
 
                 new ReqAllFlowTraffic(),
                 new ReqAllPortTraffic(),
@@ -467,6 +469,23 @@
         }
     }
 
+    private final class ResubmitIntent extends RequestHandler {
+        private ResubmitIntent() {
+            super(RESUBMIT_INTENT);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void process(long sid, ObjectNode payload) {
+            Intent intent = findIntentByPayload(payload);
+            if (intent == null) {
+                log.warn("Unable to find intent from payload {}", payload);
+            } else {
+                log.debug("Resubmitting intent {}", intent.key());
+                intentService.submit(intent);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private final class AddMultiSourceIntent extends RequestHandler {
         private AddMultiSourceIntent() {
             super(ADD_MULTI_SRC_INTENT);
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.html b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.html
index 3fa441a..18d8673 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.html
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.html
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
                  tooltip tt-msg="topoTip"
                  ng-click="showIntent()"></div>
 
+            <div ng-class="{'active': !!selId && isIntentWithdrawn()}"
+                 icon icon-id="play" icon-size="42"
+                 tooltip tt-msg="resubmitTip"
+                 ng-click="(!!selId && isIntentWithdrawn()) ? resubmitIntent():''"></div>
+
             <div ng-class="{'active': !!selId && isIntentInstalled()}"
                  icon icon-id="stop" icon-size="42"
                  tooltip tt-msg="deactivateTip"
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.js b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.js
index 1b49a98..71c07cf 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.js
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/intent/intent.js
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
             });
 
             $scope.topoTip = 'Show selected intent on topology view';
+            $scope.resubmitTip = 'Resubmit selected intent';
             $scope.deactivateTip = 'Remove selected intent';
             $scope.purgeTip = 'Purge selected intent';
 
@@ -87,20 +88,22 @@
                 return $scope.intentState === 'Withdrawn';
             };
 
-            function executeAction(bPurge) {
+            function executeAction(action) {
                 var content = ds.createDiv(),
-                    txt = bPurge ? 'purge' : 'withdraw' ;
+                    txt,
+                    bPurge = action === 'purge';
 
                 $scope.intentData.intentPurge = bPurge;
 
                 content.append('p').
-                        text('Are you sure you want to '+ txt +
+                        text('Are you sure you want to '+ action +
                         ' the selected intent?');
 
                 function dOk() {
                     var d = $scope.intentData;
                     $log.debug(d);
-                    d && tts.removeIntent(d);
+                    d && (action === 'resubmit' ? tts.resubmitIntent(d) :
+                                    tts.removeIntent(d));
                     $scope.fired = true;
                 }
 
@@ -118,11 +121,15 @@
             }
 
             $scope.deactivateIntent = function () {
-                executeAction(false);
+                executeAction("withdraw");
+            };
+
+            $scope.resubmitIntent = function () {
+                executeAction("resubmit");
             };
 
             $scope.purgeIntent = function () {
-                executeAction(true);
+                executeAction("purge");
             };
 
             $scope.briefToggle = function () {
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/topoTraffic.js b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/topoTraffic.js
index 215f3e3..5d52ab1 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/topoTraffic.js
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/topoTraffic.js
@@ -192,6 +192,19 @@
         flash.flash('Intent ' + txt);
     }
 
+    function resubmitIntent (d) {
+        $log.debug('Entering resubmitIntent');
+        wss.sendEvent('resubmitIntent', {
+            appId: d.appId,
+            appName: d.appName,
+            key: d.key,
+            purge: d.intentPurge
+        });
+        trafficMode = 'intents';
+        hoverMode = null;
+        flash.flash('Intent resubmitted');
+    }
+
     function addMultiSourceIntent () {
         var so = api.selectOrder();
         wss.sendEvent('addMultiSourceIntent', {
@@ -240,7 +253,8 @@
                 // invoked from buttons on detail (multi-select) panel
                 addHostIntent: addHostIntent,
                 addMultiSourceIntent: addMultiSourceIntent,
-                removeIntent: removeIntent
+                removeIntent: removeIntent,
+                resubmitIntent: resubmitIntent
             };
         }]);
 }());
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/tests/app/view/topo/topoTraffic-spec.js b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/tests/app/view/topo/topoTraffic-spec.js
index 4febcb1..ff9fd72 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/tests/app/view/topo/topoTraffic-spec.js
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/tests/app/view/topo/topoTraffic-spec.js
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
             'addHostIntent',
             'addMultiSourceIntent',
             'removeIntent',
+            'resubmitIntent',
         ])).toBeTruthy();
     });