diff --git a/hyperglass/command/execute.py b/hyperglass/command/execute.py
index ccdddc2..0026186 100644
--- a/hyperglass/command/execute.py
+++ b/hyperglass/command/execute.py
@@ -292,4 +292,4 @@ class Execute:
                 f"Parsed output for device type {device_config.nos}:\n{output}"
             )
             # return {"output": output, "status": status}
-        return {"output": output, "status": status}
+        return (output, status)