2 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/libpod/image/image.go b/libpod/image/image.go
index 009c51886..89da71cb6 100644
--- a/libpod/image/image.go
+++ b/libpod/image/image.go
@@ -117,18 +117,20 @@ func (ir *Runtime) NewFromLocal(name string) (*Image, error) {
 
 // New creates a new image object where the image could be local
 // or remote
-func (ir *Runtime) New(name, signaturePolicyPath, authfile string, writer io.Writer, dockeroptions *DockerRegistryOptions, signingoptions SigningOptions) (*Image, error) {
+func (ir *Runtime) New(name, signaturePolicyPath, authfile string, writer io.Writer, dockeroptions *DockerRegistryOptions, signingoptions SigningOptions, forcePull bool) (*Image, error) {
 	// We don't know if the image is local or not ... check local first
 	newImage := Image{
 		InputName:    name,
 		Local:        false,
 		imageruntime: ir,
 	}
-	localImage, err := newImage.getLocalImage()
-	if err == nil {
-		newImage.Local = true
-		newImage.image = localImage
-		return &newImage, nil
+	if !forcePull {
+		localImage, err := newImage.getLocalImage()
+		if err == nil {
+			newImage.Local = true
+			newImage.image = localImage
+			return &newImage, nil
+		}
 	}
 
 	// The image is not local
diff --git a/libpod/image/image_test.go b/libpod/image/image_test.go
index cb32b6cae..8c1138f71 100644
--- a/libpod/image/image_test.go
+++ b/libpod/image/image_test.go
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ func TestImage_NewFromLocal(t *testing.T) {
 	// Need images to be present for this test
 	ir, err := NewImageRuntimeFromOptions(so)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	bb, err := ir.New("docker.io/library/busybox:latest", "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{})
+	bb, err := ir.New("docker.io/library/busybox:latest", "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{}, false)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	bbglibc, err := ir.New("docker.io/library/busybox:glibc", "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{})
+	bbglibc, err := ir.New("docker.io/library/busybox:glibc", "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{}, false)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 	tm, err := makeLocalMatrix(bb, bbglibc)
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func TestImage_New(t *testing.T) {
 	// Iterate over the names and delete the image
 	// after the pull
 	for _, img := range names {
-		newImage, err := ir.New(img, "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{})
+		newImage, err := ir.New(img, "", "", writer, nil, SigningOptions{}, false)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.NotEqual(t, newImage.ID(), "")
 		err = newImage.Remove(false)
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ func TestImage_MatchRepoTag(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	ir, err := NewImageRuntimeFromOptions(so)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	newImage, err := ir.New("busybox", "", "", os.Stdout, nil, SigningOptions{})
+	newImage, err := ir.New("busybox", "", "", os.Stdout, nil, SigningOptions{}, false)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	err = newImage.TagImage("foo:latest")
 	assert.NoError(t, err)