diff --git a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_action.py b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_action.py
index 80b4d762..60ee62d2 100644
--- a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_action.py
+++ b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_action.py
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class TestActionList(TestAction):
     ]}
 
     defaults = {
+        'global_project': False,
         'marker': None,
         'limit': None,
         'sort': None,
diff --git a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
index 1be4874a..2c45d0fb 100644
--- a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
+++ b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
@@ -1612,6 +1612,7 @@ class ShellTest(testtools.TestCase):
             'sort': 'status',
             'limit': 20,
             'marker': 'marker_id',
+            'global_project': True,
         }
         queries = copy.deepcopy(args)
         args = self._make_args(args)
diff --git a/senlinclient/v1/action.py b/senlinclient/v1/action.py
index 1c4342d5..ba025f0a 100644
--- a/senlinclient/v1/action.py
+++ b/senlinclient/v1/action.py
@@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ class ListAction(command.Lister):
             metavar='<id>',
             help=_('Only return actions that appear after the given action ID')
         )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--global-project',
+            default=False,
+            action="store_true",
+            help=_('Whether actions from all projects should be listed. '
+                   ' Default to False. Setting this to True may demand '
+                   'for an admin privilege')
+        )
         parser.add_argument(
             '--full-id',
             default=False,
@@ -78,6 +86,7 @@ class ListAction(command.Lister):
             'sort': parsed_args.sort,
             'limit': parsed_args.limit,
             'marker': parsed_args.marker,
+            'global_project': parsed_args.global_project,
         }
 
         if parsed_args.filters:
diff --git a/senlinclient/v1/shell.py b/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
index b28a036a..bbf4c038 100644
--- a/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
+++ b/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
@@ -1500,6 +1500,10 @@ def do_event_show(service, args):
            help=_('Limit the number of actions returned.'))
 @utils.arg('-m', '--marker', metavar='<ID>',
            help=_('Only return actions that appear after the given node ID.'))
+@utils.arg('-g', '--global-project', default=False, action="store_true",
+           help=_('Whether actions from all projects should be listed. '
+                  ' Default to False. Setting this to True may demand '
+                  'for an admin privilege.'))
 @utils.arg('-F', '--full-id', default=False, action="store_true",
            help=_('Print full IDs in list.'))
 def do_action_list(service, args):
@@ -1512,6 +1516,7 @@ def do_action_list(service, args):
         'sort': args.sort,
         'limit': args.limit,
         'marker': args.marker,
+        'global_project': args.global_project,
     }
 
     if args.filters: