diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/de/repos.json b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/de/repos.json
index da37603fdd..9edd41b43c 100644
--- a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/de/repos.json
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/de/repos.json
@@ -66,6 +66,14 @@
     "importUrl": "Remote Repository URL",
     "username": "Benutzername",
     "password": "Passwort",
+    "compressed": {
+      "label": "Komprimiert",
+      "helpText": "Anwählen, wenn die Datei komprimiert ist."
+    },
+    "bundle": {
+      "title": "Wählen Sie Ihre Datei aus",
+      "helpText": "Wählen Sie die Datei aus der das Repository importiert werden soll."
+    },
     "pending": {
       "subtitle": "Repository wird importiert...",
       "infoText": "Ihr Repository wird gerade importiert. Dies kann einen Moment dauern. Sie werden weitergeleitet, sobald der Import abgeschlossen ist. Wenn Sie diese Seite verlassen, können Sie nicht zurückkehren, um den Import-Status zu erfahren."
diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/en/repos.json b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/en/repos.json
index a795532bf2..cabb9ea440 100644
--- a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/en/repos.json
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/public/locales/en/repos.json
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@
     "importUrl": "Remote repository url",
     "username": "Username",
     "password": "Password",
+    "compressed": {
+      "label": "Compressed",
+      "helpText": "Check if your dump file is compressed."
+    },
+    "bundle": {
+      "title": "Select your dump file",
+      "helpText": "Select your dump file from which the repository should be imported."
+    },
     "pending": {
       "subtitle": "Importing Repository...",
       "infoText": "Your repository is currently being imported. This may take a moment. You will be forwarded as soon as the import is finished. If you leave this page you cannot return to find out the import status."
@@ -202,7 +210,7 @@
       "sources": "Sources"
     },
     "parents": {
-      "label" : "Parent",
+      "label": "Parent",
       "label_plural": "Parents"
     },
     "contributors": {
diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportFromBundleForm.tsx b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportFromBundleForm.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ba5da91934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportFromBundleForm.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * MIT License
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2020-present Cloudogu GmbH and Contributors
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+ * copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+import React, { FC } from "react";
+import { FileUpload, LabelWithHelpIcon, Checkbox } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import { File } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
+
+type Props = {
+  setFile: (file: File) => void;
+  setValid: (valid: boolean) => void;
+  compressed: boolean;
+  setCompressed: (compressed: boolean) => void;
+  disabled: boolean;
+};
+
+const ImportFromBundleForm: FC<Props> = ({ setFile, setValid, compressed, setCompressed, disabled }) => {
+  const [t] = useTranslation("repos");
+
+  return (
+    <div className="columns">
+      <div className="column is-half is-vcentered">
+        <LabelWithHelpIcon label={t("import.bundle.title")} helpText={t("import.bundle.helpText")} />
+        <FileUpload
+          handleFile={(file: File) => {
+            setFile(file);
+            setValid(!!file);
+          }}
+        />
+      </div>
+      <div className="column is-half is-vcentered">
+        <Checkbox
+          checked={compressed}
+          onChange={(value, name) => setCompressed(value)}
+          label={t("import.compressed.label")}
+          disabled={disabled}
+          helpText={t("import.compressed.helpText")}
+          title={t("import.compressed.label")}
+        />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default ImportFromBundleForm;
diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportRepositoryFromBundle.tsx b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportRepositoryFromBundle.tsx
index 203ca9b243..e28eb0b894 100644
--- a/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportRepositoryFromBundle.tsx
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-webapp/src/repos/components/ImportRepositoryFromBundle.tsx
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@
  */
 import React, { FC, FormEvent, useState } from "react";
 import NamespaceAndNameFields from "./NamespaceAndNameFields";
-import {File, Repository} from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+import { File, Repository } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
 import RepositoryInformationForm from "./RepositoryInformationForm";
-import { apiClient, ErrorNotification, FileUpload, Level, SubmitButton } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import { apiClient, ErrorNotification, Level, SubmitButton } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { useHistory } from "react-router-dom";
+import ImportFromBundleForm from "./ImportFromBundleForm";
 
 type Props = {
   url: string;
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ const ImportRepositoryFromBundle: FC<Props> = ({ url, repositoryType, setImportP
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(false);
   const [error, setError] = useState<Error | undefined>();
   const [file, setFile] = useState<File | null>(null);
+  const [compressed, setCompressed] = useState(false);
   const history = useHistory();
   const [t] = useTranslation("repos");
 
@@ -65,9 +67,9 @@ const ImportRepositoryFromBundle: FC<Props> = ({ url, repositoryType, setImportP
     setError(undefined);
     handleImportLoading(true);
     apiClient
-      .postBinary(url, (formdata) => {
-        formdata.append("bundle", file!, file?.name);
-        formdata.append("repository", JSON.stringify(repo));
+      .postBinary(compressed ? url + "?compressed=true" : url, (formData) => {
+        formData.append("bundle", file, file?.name);
+        formData.append("repository", JSON.stringify(repo));
       })
       .then((response) => {
         const location = response.headers.get("Location");
@@ -88,11 +90,12 @@ const ImportRepositoryFromBundle: FC<Props> = ({ url, repositoryType, setImportP
   return (
     <form onSubmit={submit}>
       <ErrorNotification error={error} />
-      <FileUpload
-        handleFile={(file: File) => {
-          setFile(file);
-          setValid({ ...valid, file: !!file });
-        }}
+      <ImportFromBundleForm
+        setFile={setFile}
+        setValid={(file: boolean) => setValid({ ...valid, file })}
+        compressed={compressed}
+        setCompressed={setCompressed}
+        disabled={loading}
       />
       <hr />
       <NamespaceAndNameFields