hash_fd(fd, type, write_object, vpath);
 }
 
+static int no_filters;
+
 static void hash_stdin_paths(const char *type, int write_objects)
 {
        struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT, nbuf = STRBUF_INIT;
                                die("line is badly quoted");
                        strbuf_swap(&buf, &nbuf);
                }
-               hash_object(buf.buf, type, write_objects, buf.buf);
+               hash_object(buf.buf, type, write_objects,
+                   no_filters ? NULL : buf.buf);
        }
        strbuf_release(&buf);
        strbuf_release(&nbuf);
 static int write_object;
 static int hashstdin;
 static int stdin_paths;
-static int no_filters;
 static const char *vpath;
 
 static const struct option hash_object_options[] = {
                        errstr = "Can't specify files with --stdin-paths";
                else if (vpath)
                        errstr = "Can't use --stdin-paths with --path";
-               else if (no_filters)
-                       errstr = "Can't use --stdin-paths with --no-filters";
        }
        else {
                if (hashstdin > 1)