diff --git a/runhouse/resources/hardware/cluster_factory.py b/runhouse/resources/hardware/cluster_factory.py
index 520a3d76e..b719a74a0 100644
--- a/runhouse/resources/hardware/cluster_factory.py
+++ b/runhouse/resources/hardware/cluster_factory.py
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ def cluster(
                 # If the the user changed the image and wants to restart the server to apply the new
                 # changes, we need to update the image in the cluster object
                 c.image = image or c.image
+                if kwargs.get("autostop_mins"):
+                    c.autostop_mins = kwargs.get("autostop_mins")
+                if launcher:
+                    c.launcher = launcher
                 if den_auth:
                     c.save()
                 return c
@@ -443,6 +447,8 @@ def ondemand_cluster(
                 # If the the user changed the image and wants to restart the server to apply the new
                 # changes, we need to update the image in the cluster object
                 c.image = image or c.image
+                c.autostop_mins = autostop_mins or c.autostop_mins
+                c.launcher = launcher or c.launcher
                 if den_auth:
                     c.save()
                 return c