diff --git a/src/webui/httpconnection.cpp b/src/webui/httpconnection.cpp
index 778f77cfb..ab3a09d82 100644
--- a/src/webui/httpconnection.cpp
+++ b/src/webui/httpconnection.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ void HttpConnection::read() {
     m_generator.setStatusLine(400, "Bad Request");
     write();
   } else {
-    if (!m_parser.isError())
       respond();
   }
 }
@@ -402,8 +401,6 @@ void HttpConnection::respondCommand(const QString& command) {
     // it fails to load on Windows.
     QTemporaryFile *tmpfile = new QTemporaryFile (QDir::temp().absoluteFilePath("qBT-XXXXXX.torrent"));
     if (tmpfile->open()) {
-      // Make sure we are writing in binary mode
-      tmpfile->setTextModeEnabled(false);
       tmpfile->write(m_parser.torrent());
       tmpfile->close();
       emit torrentReadyToBeDownloaded(tmpfile->fileName(), false, QString(), false);