diff --git a/src/file.S b/src/file.S
index b6aec9d..fb828c2 100644
--- a/src/file.S
+++ b/src/file.S
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 .data
-cat_buf:        .space 4096
-endings_buf:    .space 4097
 mod_buf_0:      .space 36864
 mod_buf_1:      .space 36864
 
 .section .text
-.globl cat_file, open_fd, cat_stdin
+.globl cat_file, open_fd
 
 # Cat out the given file to stdout
-# @param[in] a0: ptr to null-terminated file str.
+# @param[in] a0: ptr to null-terminated file str. 0 = stdin
 # @param[out] a0: result code.
 cat_file:
     addi sp, sp, -32
@@ -21,7 +19,12 @@ cat_file:
     li s1, 1
     li s2, 0
     
+    beqz a0, 1f
     call open_fd
+    j 2f
+    1:
+    li s0, 0 # stdin fd
+    2:
 
     mv s0, a1 # put fd in s0
 
@@ -84,45 +87,6 @@ cat_file:
     addi sp, sp, 32
     ret
 
-# Cat out stdin to stdout
-# @param[in] a0: Not used.
-# @param[out] a0: Not used.
-cat_stdin:
-    addi sp, sp, -16
-    sd ra, 0(sp)
-    sd s0, 8(sp)
-
-    la t1, show_ends
-    lb s0, 0(t1) # store if we show ends into s1
-
-    .LReadStdinBlock:
-    li a0, 0
-    la a1, cat_buf
-    li a2, 4096
-    li a7, 63
-    ecall
-    blez a0, .LCatStdinRet # if we haven't read any bytes, EOF, close FD
-
-    beqz s0, .LNoEndingsStdinWrite
-    mv a1, a0
-    la a0, cat_buf
-    call _add_endings
-    j .LReadStdinBlock
-
-    .LNoEndingsStdinWrite:
-    mv a2, a0 # move bytes read into bytes needed to write
-    li a0, 1
-    la a1, cat_buf
-    li a7, 64
-    ecall
-    j .LReadStdinBlock
-
-    .LCatStdinRet:
-    ld ra, 0(sp)
-    ld s0, 8(sp)
-    addi sp, sp, 16
-    ret
-
 # Open fd
 # @param[in] a0: ptr to null-terminated file str.
 # @param[out] a0: result code. (0-exists 1-doesn't exist)
diff --git a/src/main.S b/src/main.S
index 3540ebb..d7717a3 100644
--- a/src/main.S
+++ b/src/main.S
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ _start:
     j .LMainReturnOk
     
     .LProcessStdin:
-    call cat_stdin
+    li a0, 0
+    call cat_file
     j .LMainReturnOk
     
     .LReturnFileErr: