diff --git a/tools/test/bin/onos-check-node-status b/tools/test/bin/onos-check-node-status
index ba86703..39628b8 100755
--- a/tools/test/bin/onos-check-node-status
+++ b/tools/test/bin/onos-check-node-status
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 trap "rm -f $aux 2>/dev/null" EXIT
 
 for attempt in {1..10}; do
-    onos ${1:-$OCI} "onos:nodes" | grep -v /bin/client > $aux
+    onos ${1:-$OCI} "onos:nodes" > $aux
     cat $aux
 
     # Normalize the node status