diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/fake/fake_testtype.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/fake/fake_testtype.go
index c1be6f22caa..55b370c508a 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/fake/fake_testtype.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/fake/fake_testtype.go
@@ -198,11 +198,12 @@ func (c *FakeTestTypes) ApplyStatus(ctx context.Context, testType *examplev1.Tes
 
 // GetClusterTestType takes name of the testType, and returns the corresponding testType object, and an error if there is any.
 func (c *FakeTestTypes) GetClusterTestType(ctx context.Context, name string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *v1.TestType, err error) {
+	emptyResult := &v1.TestType{}
 	obj, err := c.Fake.
-		Invokes(testing.NewGetAction(testtypesResource, c.ns, name), &v1.TestType{})
+		Invokes(testing.NewGetAction(testtypesResource, c.ns, name), emptyResult)
 
 	if obj == nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return emptyResult, err
 	}
 	return obj.(*v1.TestType), err
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/testtype.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/testtype.go
index 5adf7dca781..54365c29259 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/testtype.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/examples/crd/clientset/versioned/typed/example/v1/testtype.go
@@ -295,3 +295,16 @@ func (c *testTypes) ApplyStatus(ctx context.Context, testType *examplev1.TestTyp
 		Into(result)
 	return
 }
+
+// GetClusterTestType takes name of the testType, and returns the corresponding testType object, and an error if there is any.
+func (c *testTypes) GetClusterTestType(ctx context.Context, name string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *v1.TestType, err error) {
+	result = &v1.TestType{}
+	err = c.client.Get().
+		Namespace(c.ns).
+		Resource("testtypes").
+		Name(name).
+		VersionedParams(&options, scheme.ParameterCodec).
+		Do(ctx).
+		Into(result)
+	return
+}