diff --git a/internal/cli/cli.go b/internal/cli/cli.go
index 9b324f7..bbc36fe 100644
--- a/internal/cli/cli.go
+++ b/internal/cli/cli.go
@@ -599,10 +599,10 @@ func (a *App) applyFromCurl(r *curl.Result) error {
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
+				b, err := io.ReadAll(reader)
 				if c, ok := reader.(io.Closer); ok {
-					defer c.Close()
+					c.Close()
 				}
-				b, err := io.ReadAll(reader)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}