Index: java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java
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--- java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java	(revision 1754440)
+++ java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java	(working copy)
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import java.util.Stack;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 import java.util.Vector;
+import java.io.InputStream;
 
 import javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher;
 import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
@@ -1633,7 +1634,8 @@
      * @param dest Destination path
      */
     private boolean copyResource(Hashtable<String,Integer> errorList,
-            String source, String dest) {
+            String source, String dest) 
+            throws IOException {
 
         if (debug > 1)
             log("Copy: " + source + " To: " + dest);
@@ -1676,12 +1678,13 @@
                     }
                 }
             }
-            if (!resources.write(dest, sourceResource.getInputStream(),
-                    false)) {
+            InputStream sourceInputStream = sourceResource.getInputStream();
+            if (!resources.write(dest, sourceInputStream, false)) {
                 errorList.put(source,
                         Integer.valueOf(WebdavStatus.SC_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR));
                 return false;
             }
+            sourceInputStream.close();
         } else {
             errorList.put(source,
                     Integer.valueOf(WebdavStatus.SC_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR));