diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index 3f151a9d51..3020459f02 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ func hijack(method, path string, setRawTerminal bool) error {
 	sendStdin := Go(func() error {
 		_, err := io.Copy(rwc, os.Stdin)
 		if err := rwc.(*net.TCPConn).CloseWrite(); err != nil {
-			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Couldn't send EOF: " + err.Error())
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Couldn't send EOF: "+err.Error())
 		}
 		return err
 	})
diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index a2525a9b90..788e6bdf08 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -338,13 +338,7 @@ func (srv *Server) ImageImport(src, repo, tag string, file *os.File) error {
 	var resp *http.Response
 
 	if src == "-" {
-		r, w := io.Pipe()
-		go func() {
-			defer w.Close()
-			defer Debugf("Closing buffered stdin pipe")
-			io.Copy(w, file)
-		}()
-		archive = r
+		archive = file
 	} else {
 		u, err := url.Parse(src)
 		if err != nil {