diff --git a/internal/executor/create.go b/internal/executor/create.go
index ec3dabf..f77046b 100644
--- a/internal/executor/create.go
+++ b/internal/executor/create.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func (c *CreateExecutor) createStatus(gtsClient *client.Client) error {
 	case c.content != "":
 		content = c.content
 	case c.fromFile != "":
-		content, err = utilities.ReadFile(c.fromFile)
+		content, err = utilities.ReadTextFile(c.fromFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("unable to get the status contents from %q: %w", c.fromFile, err)
 		}
diff --git a/internal/utilities/file.go b/internal/utilities/file.go
index 65e88e3..ffbdc2c 100644
--- a/internal/utilities/file.go
+++ b/internal/utilities/file.go
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ func ReadContents(text string) (string, error) {
 		return text, nil
 	}
 
-	return ReadFile(strings.TrimPrefix(text, filePrefix))
+	return ReadTextFile(strings.TrimPrefix(text, filePrefix))
 }
 
-func ReadFile(path string) (string, error) {
+func ReadTextFile(path string) (string, error) {
 	file, err := os.Open(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to open %q: %w", path, err)