diff --git a/bin/nova-manage b/bin/nova-manage
index 51373d28..5de4d9e8 100755
--- a/bin/nova-manage
+++ b/bin/nova-manage
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ class FloatingIpCommands(object):
         for floating_ip in floating_ips:
             instance = None
             if floating_ip['fixed_ip']:
-                instance = floating_ip['fixed_ip']['instance'].hostname
+                instance = floating_ip['fixed_ip']['instance']['hostname']
             print "%s\t%s\t%s" % (floating_ip['host'],
                                   floating_ip['address'],
                                   instance)