diff --git a/internal/cmd/issue/delete/delete.go b/internal/cmd/issue/delete/delete.go
index 28630c7d..071fb47a 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/issue/delete/delete.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/issue/delete/delete.go
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ func (mc *deleteCmd) setIssueKey(project string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	if cmdutil.StdinHasData() {
+		return fmt.Errorf("ISSUE-KEY argument is required in non-interactive mode")
+	}
+
 	var ans string
 
 	qs := &survey.Question{
diff --git a/internal/cmd/issue/edit/edit.go b/internal/cmd/issue/edit/edit.go
index 5dfa5d97..36d71135 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/issue/edit/edit.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/issue/edit/edit.go
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ func edit(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 	project := viper.GetString("project.key")
 
 	params := parseArgsAndFlags(cmd.Flags(), args, project)
+	if !params.noInput && cmdutil.StdinHasData() {
+		params.noInput = true
+	}
 	client := api.DefaultClient(params.debug)
 	ec := editCmd{
 		client: client,
diff --git a/internal/cmd/issue/move/move.go b/internal/cmd/issue/move/move.go
index 49d6c304..f611cb08 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/issue/move/move.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/issue/move/move.go
@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ func (mc *moveCmd) setIssueKey(project string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	if cmdutil.StdinHasData() {
+		return fmt.Errorf("ISSUE-KEY argument is required in non-interactive mode")
+	}
+
 	var ans string
 
 	qs := &survey.Question{
@@ -200,6 +204,10 @@ func (mc *moveCmd) setDesiredState(it string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	if cmdutil.StdinHasData() {
+		return fmt.Errorf("desired state argument is required in non-interactive mode")
+	}
+
 	var (
 		options = make([]string, 0, len(mc.transitions))
 		ans     string