diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
index f895a2412b..542c20a60d 100755
--- a/git-p4.py
+++ b/git-p4.py
@@ -844,7 +844,6 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
         ]
         self.description = "Submit changes from git to the perforce depot."
         self.usage += " [name of git branch to submit into perforce depot]"
-        self.interactive = True
         self.origin = ""
         self.detectRenames = False
         self.preserveUser = gitConfig("git-p4.preserveUser").lower() == "true"
@@ -1209,86 +1208,77 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
 
         template = self.prepareSubmitTemplate()
 
-        if self.interactive:
-            submitTemplate = self.prepareLogMessage(template, logMessage)
+        submitTemplate = self.prepareLogMessage(template, logMessage)
+
+        if self.preserveUser:
+           submitTemplate = submitTemplate + ("\n######## Actual user %s, modified after commit\n" % p4User)
+
+        if os.environ.has_key("P4DIFF"):
+            del(os.environ["P4DIFF"])
+        diff = ""
+        for editedFile in editedFiles:
+            diff += p4_read_pipe(['diff', '-du',
+                                  wildcard_encode(editedFile)])
+
+        newdiff = ""
+        for newFile in filesToAdd:
+            newdiff += "==== new file ====\n"
+            newdiff += "--- /dev/null\n"
+            newdiff += "+++ %s\n" % newFile
+            f = open(newFile, "r")
+            for line in f.readlines():
+                newdiff += "+" + line
+            f.close()
+
+        if self.checkAuthorship and not self.p4UserIsMe(p4User):
+            submitTemplate += "######## git author %s does not match your p4 account.\n" % gitEmail
+            submitTemplate += "######## Use option --preserve-user to modify authorship.\n"
+            submitTemplate += "######## Variable git-p4.skipUserNameCheck hides this message.\n"
+
+        separatorLine = "######## everything below this line is just the diff #######\n"
+
+        (handle, fileName) = tempfile.mkstemp()
+        tmpFile = os.fdopen(handle, "w+")
+        if self.isWindows:
+            submitTemplate = submitTemplate.replace("\n", "\r\n")
+            separatorLine = separatorLine.replace("\n", "\r\n")
+            newdiff = newdiff.replace("\n", "\r\n")
+        tmpFile.write(submitTemplate + separatorLine + diff + newdiff)
+        tmpFile.close()
+
+        if self.edit_template(fileName):
+            # read the edited message and submit
+            tmpFile = open(fileName, "rb")
+            message = tmpFile.read()
+            tmpFile.close()
+            submitTemplate = message[:message.index(separatorLine)]
+            if self.isWindows:
+                submitTemplate = submitTemplate.replace("\r\n", "\n")
+            p4_write_pipe(['submit', '-i'], submitTemplate)
 
             if self.preserveUser:
-               submitTemplate = submitTemplate + ("\n######## Actual user %s, modified after commit\n" % p4User)
+                if p4User:
+                    # Get last changelist number. Cannot easily get it from
+                    # the submit command output as the output is
+                    # unmarshalled.
+                    changelist = self.lastP4Changelist()
+                    self.modifyChangelistUser(changelist, p4User)
 
-            if os.environ.has_key("P4DIFF"):
-                del(os.environ["P4DIFF"])
-            diff = ""
-            for editedFile in editedFiles:
-                diff += p4_read_pipe(['diff', '-du',
-                                      wildcard_encode(editedFile)])
+            # The rename/copy happened by applying a patch that created a
+            # new file.  This leaves it writable, which confuses p4.
+            for f in pureRenameCopy:
+                p4_sync(f, "-f")
 
-            newdiff = ""
-            for newFile in filesToAdd:
-                newdiff += "==== new file ====\n"
-                newdiff += "--- /dev/null\n"
-                newdiff += "+++ %s\n" % newFile
-                f = open(newFile, "r")
-                for line in f.readlines():
-                    newdiff += "+" + line
-                f.close()
-
-            if self.checkAuthorship and not self.p4UserIsMe(p4User):
-                submitTemplate += "######## git author %s does not match your p4 account.\n" % gitEmail
-                submitTemplate += "######## Use option --preserve-user to modify authorship.\n"
-                submitTemplate += "######## Variable git-p4.skipUserNameCheck hides this message.\n"
-
-            separatorLine = "######## everything below this line is just the diff #######\n"
-
-            (handle, fileName) = tempfile.mkstemp()
-            tmpFile = os.fdopen(handle, "w+")
-            if self.isWindows:
-                submitTemplate = submitTemplate.replace("\n", "\r\n")
-                separatorLine = separatorLine.replace("\n", "\r\n")
-                newdiff = newdiff.replace("\n", "\r\n")
-            tmpFile.write(submitTemplate + separatorLine + diff + newdiff)
-            tmpFile.close()
-
-            if self.edit_template(fileName):
-                # read the edited message and submit
-                tmpFile = open(fileName, "rb")
-                message = tmpFile.read()
-                tmpFile.close()
-                submitTemplate = message[:message.index(separatorLine)]
-                if self.isWindows:
-                    submitTemplate = submitTemplate.replace("\r\n", "\n")
-                p4_write_pipe(['submit', '-i'], submitTemplate)
-
-                if self.preserveUser:
-                    if p4User:
-                        # Get last changelist number. Cannot easily get it from
-                        # the submit command output as the output is
-                        # unmarshalled.
-                        changelist = self.lastP4Changelist()
-                        self.modifyChangelistUser(changelist, p4User)
-
-                # The rename/copy happened by applying a patch that created a
-                # new file.  This leaves it writable, which confuses p4.
-                for f in pureRenameCopy:
-                    p4_sync(f, "-f")
-
-            else:
-                # skip this patch
-                print "Submission cancelled, undoing p4 changes."
-                for f in editedFiles:
-                    p4_revert(f)
-                for f in filesToAdd:
-                    p4_revert(f)
-                    os.remove(f)
-
-            os.remove(fileName)
         else:
-            fileName = "submit.txt"
-            file = open(fileName, "w+")
-            file.write(self.prepareLogMessage(template, logMessage))
-            file.close()
-            print ("Perforce submit template written as %s. "
-                   + "Please review/edit and then use p4 submit -i < %s to submit directly!"
-                   % (fileName, fileName))
+            # skip this patch
+            print "Submission cancelled, undoing p4 changes."
+            for f in editedFiles:
+                p4_revert(f)
+            for f in filesToAdd:
+                p4_revert(f)
+                os.remove(f)
+
+        os.remove(fileName)
 
     # Export git tags as p4 labels. Create a p4 label and then tag
     # with that.
@@ -1437,8 +1427,6 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
             commit = commits[0]
             commits = commits[1:]
             self.applyCommit(commit)
-            if not self.interactive:
-                break
 
         if len(commits) == 0:
             print "All changes applied!"