diff --git a/cli/command/container/create.go b/cli/command/container/create.go
index 55b09a22c..13fa0a499 100644
--- a/cli/command/container/create.go
+++ b/cli/command/container/create.go
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ func newCreateCommand(dockerCLI command.Cli) *cobra.Command {
 	flags.Bool("help", false, "Print usage")
 
 	// TODO(thaJeztah): consider adding platform as "image create option" on containerOptions
-	addPlatformFlag(flags, &options.platform)
+	flags.StringVar(&options.platform, "platform", os.Getenv("DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM"), "Set platform if server is multi-platform capable")
+	_ = flags.SetAnnotation("platform", "version", []string{"1.32"})
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("platform", completion.Platforms())
 
 	flags.BoolVar(&options.untrusted, "disable-content-trust", !trust.Enabled(), "Skip image verification")
diff --git a/cli/command/container/opts.go b/cli/command/container/opts.go
index 2c39d56f1..723537e87 100644
--- a/cli/command/container/opts.go
+++ b/cli/command/container/opts.go
@@ -141,16 +141,6 @@ type containerOptions struct {
 	Args  []string
 }
 
-// addPlatformFlag adds "--platform" to a set of flags for API version 1.32 and
-// later, using the value of "DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM" (if set) as a default.
-//
-// It should not be used for new uses, which may have a different API version
-// requirement.
-func addPlatformFlag(flags *pflag.FlagSet, target *string) {
-	flags.StringVar(target, "platform", os.Getenv("DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM"), "Set platform if server is multi-platform capable")
-	_ = flags.SetAnnotation("platform", "version", []string{"1.32"})
-}
-
 // addFlags adds all command line flags that will be used by parse to the FlagSet
 func addFlags(flags *pflag.FlagSet) *containerOptions {
 	copts := &containerOptions{
diff --git a/cli/command/container/run.go b/cli/command/container/run.go
index a8630f825..f2c634fd0 100644
--- a/cli/command/container/run.go
+++ b/cli/command/container/run.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 
@@ -70,7 +71,8 @@ func newRunCommand(dockerCLI command.Cli) *cobra.Command {
 	flags.Bool("help", false, "Print usage")
 
 	// TODO(thaJeztah): consider adding platform as "image create option" on containerOptions
-	addPlatformFlag(flags, &options.platform)
+	flags.StringVar(&options.platform, "platform", os.Getenv("DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM"), "Set platform if server is multi-platform capable")
+	_ = flags.SetAnnotation("platform", "version", []string{"1.32"})
 	flags.BoolVar(&options.untrusted, "disable-content-trust", !trust.Enabled(), "Skip image verification")
 	copts = addFlags(flags)
 
diff --git a/cli/command/image/import.go b/cli/command/image/import.go
index 2a9f9d329..8af28c8de 100644
--- a/cli/command/image/import.go
+++ b/cli/command/image/import.go
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ func newImportCommand(dockerCLI command.Cli) *cobra.Command {
 	options.changes = dockeropts.NewListOpts(nil)
 	flags.VarP(&options.changes, "change", "c", "Apply Dockerfile instruction to the created image")
 	flags.StringVarP(&options.message, "message", "m", "", "Set commit message for imported image")
-	addPlatformFlag(flags, &options.platform)
+	flags.StringVar(&options.platform, "platform", os.Getenv("DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM"), "Set platform if server is multi-platform capable")
+	_ = flags.SetAnnotation("platform", "version", []string{"1.32"})
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("platform", completion.Platforms())
 
 	return cmd
diff --git a/cli/command/image/pull.go b/cli/command/image/pull.go
index 1bfbbed2d..7df515f52 100644
--- a/cli/command/image/pull.go
+++ b/cli/command/image/pull.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 
 	"github.com/distribution/reference"
 	"github.com/docker/cli/cli"
@@ -54,10 +55,9 @@ func newPullCommand(dockerCLI command.Cli) *cobra.Command {
 
 	flags.BoolVarP(&opts.all, "all-tags", "a", false, "Download all tagged images in the repository")
 	flags.BoolVarP(&opts.quiet, "quiet", "q", false, "Suppress verbose output")
-
-	addPlatformFlag(flags, &opts.platform)
 	flags.BoolVar(&opts.untrusted, "disable-content-trust", !trust.Enabled(), "Skip image verification")
-
+	flags.StringVar(&opts.platform, "platform", os.Getenv("DOCKER_DEFAULT_PLATFORM"), "Set platform if server is multi-platform capable")
+	_ = flags.SetAnnotation("platform", "version", []string{"1.32"})
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("platform", completion.Platforms())
 
 	return cmd