diff --git a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
index c7a520bd..a924828b 100644
--- a/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
+++ b/senlinclient/tests/unit/v1/test_shell.py
@@ -1420,6 +1420,7 @@ class ShellTest(testtools.TestCase):
         formatters = {
             'metadata': utils.json_formatter,
             'data': utils.json_formatter,
+            'dependents': utils.json_formatter,
         }
         data = mock.Mock()
         node.to_dict.return_value = data
diff --git a/senlinclient/v1/node.py b/senlinclient/v1/node.py
index 367b4eb4..18a9b934 100644
--- a/senlinclient/v1/node.py
+++ b/senlinclient/v1/node.py
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ def _show_node(senlin_client, node_id, show_details=False):
     formatters = {
         'metadata': senlin_utils.json_formatter,
         'data': senlin_utils.json_formatter,
+        'dependents': senlin_utils.json_formatter,
     }
     data = node.to_dict()
     if show_details and data['details']:
diff --git a/senlinclient/v1/shell.py b/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
index 58a68124..ff93e254 100644
--- a/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
+++ b/senlinclient/v1/shell.py
@@ -1152,6 +1152,7 @@ def _show_node(service, node_id, show_details=False):
     formatters = {
         'metadata': utils.json_formatter,
         'data': utils.json_formatter,
+        'dependents': utils.json_formatter,
     }
     data = node.to_dict()
     if show_details and data['details']: