diff --git a/glanceclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell_v2.py b/glanceclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell_v2.py
index b2a6415a..0926a558 100644
--- a/glanceclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell_v2.py
+++ b/glanceclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell_v2.py
@@ -2279,7 +2279,9 @@ class ShellV2Test(testtools.TestCase):
                     test_shell.do_image_import(self.gc, args)
                     mock_import.assert_called_once_with(
                         'IMG-02', 'glance-direct', None, stores=None,
-                        all_stores=None, allow_failure=True, backend=None)
+                        all_stores=None, allow_failure=True,
+                        remote_region=None, remote_image_id=None,
+                        remote_service_interface=None, backend=None)
                     mocked_utils_print_image.assert_not_called()
 
     @mock.patch('glanceclient.common.utils.print_image')
diff --git a/glanceclient/v2/shell.py b/glanceclient/v2/shell.py
index 3b5b2489..a78902ad 100644
--- a/glanceclient/v2/shell.py
+++ b/glanceclient/v2/shell.py
@@ -801,10 +801,14 @@ def do_image_import(gc, args):
     if getattr(args, 'from_create', False):
         # this command is being called "internally" so we can skip
         # validation -- just do the import and get out of here
-        gc.images.image_import(args.id, args.import_method, args.uri,
-                               backend=backend,
-                               stores=stores, all_stores=all_stores,
-                               allow_failure=allow_failure)
+        gc.images.image_import(
+            args.id, args.import_method, args.uri,
+            remote_region=remote_region,
+            remote_image_id=remote_image_id,
+            remote_service_interface=remote_service_interface,
+            backend=backend,
+            stores=stores, all_stores=all_stores,
+            allow_failure=allow_failure)
         return
 
     # do input validation