diff --git a/cmd/lncli/commands.go b/cmd/lncli/commands.go
index 281fbed9..608b8d3f 100644
--- a/cmd/lncli/commands.go
+++ b/cmd/lncli/commands.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ func printJSON(resp interface{}) {
 func printRespJSON(resp proto.Message) {
 	jsonMarshaler := &jsonpb.Marshaler{
 		EmitDefaults: true,
+		OrigName:     true,
 		Indent:       "    ",
 	}