diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index cff3e562..3a15bb3a 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -2526,6 +2526,9 @@ func (me *Client) AddMagnet(uri string) (T Torrent, err error) {
 
 func (me *Client) AddTorrent(mi *metainfo.MetaInfo) (T Torrent, err error) {
 	T, _, err = me.AddTorrentSpec(TorrentSpecFromMetaInfo(mi))
+	var ss []string
+	missinggo.CastSlice(&ss, mi.Nodes)
+	me.AddDHTNodes(ss)
 	return
 }
 
@@ -2534,10 +2537,27 @@ func (me *Client) AddTorrentFromFile(filename string) (T Torrent, err error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
-	T, _, err = me.AddTorrentSpec(TorrentSpecFromMetaInfo(mi))
-	return
+	return me.AddTorrent(mi)
 }
 
 func (me *Client) DHT() *dht.Server {
 	return me.dHT
 }
+
+func (me *Client) AddDHTNodes(nodes []string) {
+	for _, n := range nodes {
+		hmp := missinggo.SplitHostPort(n)
+		ip := net.ParseIP(hmp.Host)
+		if ip == nil {
+			log.Printf("won't add DHT node with bad IP: %q", hmp.Host)
+			continue
+		}
+		ni := dht.NodeInfo{
+			Addr: dht.NewAddr(&net.UDPAddr{
+				IP:   ip,
+				Port: hmp.Port,
+			}),
+		}
+		me.DHT().AddNode(ni)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/client_test.go b/client_test.go
index 05c81a6d..25a82d28 100644
--- a/client_test.go
+++ b/client_test.go
@@ -755,9 +755,13 @@ func TestAddTorrentPiecesNotAlreadyCompleted(t *testing.T) {
 	testAddTorrentPriorPieceCompletion(t, false)
 }
 
-func TestAddIssue65Torrent(t *testing.T) {
+func TestAddMetainfoWithNodes(t *testing.T) {
 	cfg := TestingConfig
 	cfg.NoDHT = false
+	// For now, we want to just jam the nodes into the table, without
+	// verifying them first. Also the DHT code doesn't support mixing secure
+	// and insecure nodes if security is enabled (yet).
+	cfg.DHTConfig.NoSecurity = true
 	cl, err := NewClient(&cfg)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer cl.Close()