diff --git a/lncc.py b/lncc.py
index d1c054d0fb9c90aa49053a98429495667fb1a308..d4c93f8b9d430043fefc402af95acbb5efe3973b 100755
--- a/lncc.py
+++ b/lncc.py
@@ -548,12 +548,16 @@ class LnccCli(cmd2.Cmd):
                                 metavar="XML-FILE",
                                 type=argparse.FileType("r"))
     _nc_get_parser.set_defaults(operation="get")
+    _nc_get_parser.add_argument("--with_defaults", required=False,
+                                 choices={"report-all", "report-all-tagged","trim","explicit"}) 
 
     _nc_get_config_parser = _netconf_subparsers.add_parser("get-config")
     _nc_get_config_parser.add_argument("--filter-file",
                                        metavar="XML-FILE",
                                        type=argparse.FileType("r"))
     _nc_get_config_parser.add_argument("--source", required=True, choices=DATASTORES)
+    _nc_get_config_parser.add_argument("--with_defaults", required=False,
+                                 choices={ "report-all", "report-all-tagged","trim","explicit"})
     _nc_get_config_parser.set_defaults(operation="get-config")
 
     _nc_edit_parser = _netconf_subparsers.add_parser("edit-config")