diff --git a/poc/bin/response b/poc/bin/response
index 9113975..225aa83 100755
--- a/poc/bin/response
+++ b/poc/bin/response
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-curl -sf -X PUT --data-binary @- ${KAPOW_URL}/connections/${KAPOW_CONNECTION}/response$1
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+	echo "Response object is mandatory" >&2
+	exit 1
+elif [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
+	curl -N -sf -X PUT --data-binary @- ${KAPOW_URL}/connections/${KAPOW_CONNECTION}/response$1
+else
+	curl -sf -X PUT --data-binary "$2" ${KAPOW_URL}/connections/${KAPOW_CONNECTION}/response$1
+fi