diff --git a/src/aws/s3.coffee b/src/aws/s3.coffee
index 64a7fad..e4e1443 100644
--- a/src/aws/s3.coffee
+++ b/src/aws/s3.coffee
@@ -85,9 +85,4 @@ class S3
       method: 'GET'
       headers: @makeHeaders params
 
-  headObject: (key, params) ->
-    @request @baseURL + key, null,
-      method: 'HEAD'
-      headers: @makeHeaders params
-
 export default S3
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diff --git a/src/index.coffee b/src/index.coffee
index a86fce4..99c2e7f 100644
--- a/src/index.coffee
+++ b/src/index.coffee
@@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ handleRequest = ({ request }) ->
 handleHEAD = (request) ->
   url = new URL request.url
 
-  return await s3.headObject url.pathname[1...], {}
+  resp = await s3.getObject url.pathname[1...], {}
+
+  return new Response null,
+    status: resp.status
+    statusText: resp.statusText
+    headers: resp.headers
 
 handleGET = (request) ->
   url = new URL request.url
@@ -41,7 +46,7 @@ handlePUT = (request) ->
     return verifyFailure()
 
   # Don't overwrite existing files
-  resp = await s3.headObject url.pathname[1...], {}
+  resp = await s3.getObject url.pathname[1...], {}
   if resp.ok
     return new Response "File already exists",
       status: 400