diff --git a/hack/build/docker/cdi-func-test-file-host-init/Dockerfile b/hack/build/docker/cdi-func-test-file-host-init/Dockerfile
index ad7d7a746c..1db970a404 100644
--- a/hack/build/docker/cdi-func-test-file-host-init/Dockerfile
+++ b/hack/build/docker/cdi-func-test-file-host-init/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FROM fedora:28
 
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/shared /tmp/source
 
-RUN yum install -y qemu-img
+RUN yum install -y qemu-img qemu-block-curl && dnf clean all
 
 COPY cdi-func-test-file-host-init /usr/bin/
 
diff --git a/pkg/importer/dataStream.go b/pkg/importer/dataStream.go
index 2d254ba426..8478baf18c 100644
--- a/pkg/importer/dataStream.go
+++ b/pkg/importer/dataStream.go
@@ -519,7 +519,11 @@ func closeReaders(readers []reader) (rtnerr error) {
 }
 
 func (d *DataStream) isHTTPQcow2() bool {
-	return (d.url.Scheme == "http" || d.url.Scheme == "https") && d.qemu && len(d.Readers) == 2
+	return (d.url.Scheme == "http" || d.url.Scheme == "https") &&
+		d.accessKeyID == "" &&
+		d.secretKey == "" &&
+		d.qemu &&
+		len(d.Readers) == 2
 }
 
 // Copy endpoint to dest based on passed-in reader.
diff --git a/tests/transport_test.go b/tests/transport_test.go
index 2c371c94e0..211ee37cf2 100644
--- a/tests/transport_test.go
+++ b/tests/transport_test.go
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ import (
 var _ = Describe("Transport Tests", func() {
 
 	const (
-		secretPrefix = "transport-e2e-sec"
-		targetFile   = "tinyCore.iso"
+		secretPrefix   = "transport-e2e-sec"
+		targetFile     = "tinyCore.iso"
+		targetQCOWFile = "tinyCore.qcow2"
 	)
 
 	f, err := framework.NewFramework("", framework.Config{SkipNamespaceCreation: false})
@@ -37,7 +38,9 @@ var _ = Describe("Transport Tests", func() {
 	handelError(err)
 
 	httpAuthEp := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d/%s", fileHostService.Spec.ClusterIP, httoAuthPort, targetFile)
+	httpAuthQCOWEp := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d/%s", fileHostService.Spec.ClusterIP, httoAuthPort, targetQCOWFile)
 	httpNoAuthEp := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d/%s", fileHostService.Spec.ClusterIP, noAuthPort, targetFile)
+	httpNoAuthQCOWEp := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d/%s", fileHostService.Spec.ClusterIP, noAuthPort, targetQCOWFile)
 
 	var ns string
 	BeforeEach(func() {
@@ -84,7 +87,9 @@ var _ = Describe("Transport Tests", func() {
 
 	DescribeTable("Transport Test Table", it,
 		Entry("should connect to http endpoint without credentials", httpNoAuthEp, false),
-		Entry("should connect to http endpoint with credentials", httpAuthEp, true))
+		Entry("should connect to http endpoint with credentials", httpAuthEp, true),
+		Entry("should connect to QCOW http endpoint without credentials", httpNoAuthQCOWEp, false),
+		Entry("should connect to QCOW http endpoint with credentials", httpAuthQCOWEp, true))
 })
 
 // handelError is intended for use outside It(), BeforeEach() and AfterEach() blocks where Expect() cannot be called.