diff --git a/cmd/skopeo/login.go b/cmd/skopeo/login.go
index 9dfe3d2b55..0f0f6c26eb 100644
--- a/cmd/skopeo/login.go
+++ b/cmd/skopeo/login.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ func (opts *loginOptions) run(args []string, stdout io.Writer) error {
 	defer cancel()
 	opts.loginOpts.Stdout = stdout
 	opts.loginOpts.Stdin = os.Stdin
+	opts.loginOpts.AcceptRepositories = true
 	sys := opts.global.newSystemContext()
 	if opts.tlsVerify.present {
 		sys.DockerInsecureSkipTLSVerify = types.NewOptionalBool(!opts.tlsVerify.value)
diff --git a/cmd/skopeo/logout.go b/cmd/skopeo/logout.go
index 839bbb6ffa..3d49f60c83 100644
--- a/cmd/skopeo/logout.go
+++ b/cmd/skopeo/logout.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ func logoutCmd(global *globalOptions) *cobra.Command {
 
 func (opts *logoutOptions) run(args []string, stdout io.Writer) error {
 	opts.logoutOpts.Stdout = stdout
+	opts.logoutOpts.AcceptRepositories = true
 	sys := opts.global.newSystemContext()
 	if opts.tlsVerify.present {
 		sys.DockerInsecureSkipTLSVerify = types.NewOptionalBool(!opts.tlsVerify.value)