diff --git a/cmd/convert.go b/cmd/convert.go
index 87b24d01..8b1c5181 100644
--- a/cmd/convert.go
+++ b/cmd/convert.go
@@ -17,11 +17,12 @@ limitations under the License.
 package cmd
 
 import (
+	"strings"
+
 	"github.com/kubernetes-incubator/kompose/pkg/app"
 	"github.com/kubernetes-incubator/kompose/pkg/kobject"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/cmd/down.go b/cmd/down.go
index 9881c1bc..fb688ce7 100644
--- a/cmd/down.go
+++ b/cmd/down.go
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ var downCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			Provider:  strings.ToLower(GlobalProvider),
 			EmptyVols: DownEmptyVols,
 		}
-
-		// Validate before doing anything else. Use "bundle" if passed in.
-		app.ValidateFlags(GlobalBundle, args, cmd, &DownOpt)
 	},
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		app.Down(DownOpt)
diff --git a/cmd/up.go b/cmd/up.go
index 75434a42..5b61de8c 100644
--- a/cmd/up.go
+++ b/cmd/up.go
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ var upCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			Provider:  strings.ToLower(GlobalProvider),
 			EmptyVols: UpEmptyVols,
 		}
-
-		// Validate before doing anything else. Use "bundle" if passed in.
-		app.ValidateFlags(GlobalBundle, args, cmd, &UpOpt)
 	},
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		app.Up(UpOpt)
diff --git a/cmd/version.go b/cmd/version.go
index 73e65c0c..71c7f5cd 100644
--- a/cmd/version.go
+++ b/cmd/version.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )