diff --git a/request.go b/request.go
index 57d788df..266abc00 100644
--- a/request.go
+++ b/request.go
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ func requestFromPacket(ctx context.Context, pkt hasPath, baseDir string) *Reques
 	switch p := pkt.(type) {
 	case *sshFxpOpenPacket:
 		request.Flags = p.Pflags
+		request.Attrs = p.Attrs.([]byte)
 	case *sshFxpSetstatPacket:
 		request.Flags = p.Flags
 		request.Attrs = p.Attrs.([]byte)