diff --git a/cli/recipe/version.go b/cli/recipe/version.go
index db276fe55..edad6c266 100644
--- a/cli/recipe/version.go
+++ b/cli/recipe/version.go
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ var recipeVersionCommand = cli.Command{
 			logrus.Fatalf("%s has no catalogue published versions?", recipe.Name)
 		}
 
+		tableCols := []string{"version", "service", "image", "tag"}
+		aggregated_table := formatter.CreateTable(tableCols)
 		for i := len(recipeMeta.Versions) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
-			tableCols := []string{"version", "service", "image", "tag"}
 			table := formatter.CreateTable(tableCols)
 			for version, meta := range recipeMeta.Versions[i] {
 				var versions [][]string
@@ -67,11 +68,10 @@ var recipeVersionCommand = cli.Command{
 
 				for _, version := range versions {
 					table.Append(version)
+					aggregated_table.Append(version)
 				}
 
-				if internal.MachineReadable {
-					table.JSONRender()
-				} else {
+				if !internal.MachineReadable {
 					table.SetAutoMergeCellsByColumnIndex([]int{0})
 					table.SetAlignment(tablewriter.ALIGN_LEFT)
 					table.Render()
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ var recipeVersionCommand = cli.Command{
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		if internal.MachineReadable {
+			aggregated_table.JSONRender()
+		}
 
 		return nil
 	},