diff --git a/sos/report/plugins/kubernetes.py b/sos/report/plugins/kubernetes.py
index cfdec619fd..0a8f932a53 100644
--- a/sos/report/plugins/kubernetes.py
+++ b/sos/report/plugins/kubernetes.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def setup(self):
                     continue
                 node = words[0]
                 self.add_cmd_output(
-                    "%s describe node %s" % (self.kube_cmd, node),
+                    "%s %s node %s" % (self.kube_cmd, kube_get_cmd, node),
                     subdir='nodes'
                 )