diff --git a/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/util.py b/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/util.py
index 4e97cff4..1295e4c7 100644
--- a/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/util.py
+++ b/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/util.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ async def run_cmd(
         interactive = cmd_input == InputMode.Interactive
         ec = Local(verbose_default = verbose, interactive = interactive)
     kwargs['verbose'] = verbose
+    kwargs['cmd_input'] = cmd_input
     return await ec.run(*args, **kwargs)
 
 async def run_curl(