diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
index 86fd7313048..21706e60df0 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string
 			}
 			continue
 		}
-		if err := printer.PrintObj(objs[ix], out); err != nil {
+		if err := printer.PrintObj(objs[ix], w); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}