diff --git a/pkg/handler/do_import.go b/pkg/handler/do_import.go
index 14f3f52..7c1725d 100644
--- a/pkg/handler/do_import.go
+++ b/pkg/handler/do_import.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func DoImport(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	tarhash := "sha256-" + strings.ToLower(util.HashStream("SHA256", tarf))
 	dirr := etc.DataRoot() + "/packages/" + user.UUID.String() + "/" + details.ID
 	c.AssertNilErr(os.MkdirAll(dirr, os.ModePerm))
-	c.AssertNilErr(copyFile(fil, dirr+"/"+commit+".tar.gz"))
+	c.AssertNilErr(os.Rename(fil, dirr+"/"+commit+".tar.gz"))
 
 	p := db.CreatePackage(user, name, remo.ID, details.ID, repo, desc, license, details.StarCount)
 	v := db.CreateVersion(p, commit, unpackedsize, totalsize, filelist, tarsize, tarhash, deps, devdeps)
diff --git a/pkg/handler/handler.go b/pkg/handler/handler.go
index af156cd..ae78e0d 100644
--- a/pkg/handler/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/handler/handler.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package handler
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"io"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
@@ -112,24 +111,6 @@ func fileSize(filepath string) int64 {
 	return info.Size()
 }
 
-func copyFile(src string, dest string) error {
-	existing, err := os.Open(src)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer existing.Close()
-	newfile, err := os.Create(dest)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer newfile.Close()
-	_, err = io.Copy(newfile, existing)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
 func fixPackages(in []*db.Package) []map[string]interface{} {
 	res := []map[string]interface{}{}
 	for _, item := range in {
diff --git a/pkg/handler/hook.go b/pkg/handler/hook.go
index 831c657..9a8751c 100644
--- a/pkg/handler/hook.go
+++ b/pkg/handler/hook.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func Hook(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	tarhash := "sha256-" + strings.ToLower(util.HashStream("SHA256", tarf))
 	dirr := etc.DataRoot() + "/packages/" + user.UUID.String() + "/" + details.ID
 	c.AssertNilErr(os.MkdirAll(dirr, os.ModePerm))
-	c.AssertNilErr(copyFile(fil, dirr+"/"+commit+".tar.gz"))
+	c.AssertNilErr(os.Rename(fil, dirr+"/"+commit+".tar.gz"))
 
 	c.Assert(db.Version{}.ByCommit(pkg, commit) == nil, "Version at this commit already created.")
 	vnew := db.CreateVersion(pkg, commit, unpackedsize, totalsize, filelist, tarsize, tarhash, deps, devdeps)