diff --git a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
index 0983ce69..b277a268 100644
--- a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
+++ b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
@@ -1849,7 +1849,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
 	# read spice ticket from STDIN
 	my $spice_ticket;
 	if ($stateuri && ($stateuri eq 'tcp') && $migratedfrom && ($rpcenv->{type} eq 'cli')) {
-	    if (defined(my $line = <>)) {
+	    if (defined(my $line = <STDIN>)) {
 		chomp $line;
 		$spice_ticket = $line;
 	    }
diff --git a/PVE/CLI/qm.pm b/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
index 564e4439..04beb48e 100755
--- a/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
+++ b/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method ({
 	$tunnel_write->("tunnel online");
 	$tunnel_write->("ver 1");
 
-	while (my $line = <>) {
+	while (my $line = <STDIN>) {
 	    chomp $line;
 	    if ($line =~ /^quit$/) {
 		$tunnel_write->("OK");