diff --git a/admin/commands/inventory/list_agents.go b/admin/commands/inventory/list_agents.go
index c0de4919f4..e0886c22f8 100644
--- a/admin/commands/inventory/list_agents.go
+++ b/admin/commands/inventory/list_agents.go
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ func getAgentStatus(status *string) string {
 	if res == "" {
 		res = "UNKNOWN"
 	}
+	res, _ = strings.CutPrefix(res, "AGENT_STATUS_")
 	return res
 }
 
diff --git a/admin/commands/status.go b/admin/commands/status.go
index 9d8e677922..119e1cba5b 100644
--- a/admin/commands/status.go
+++ b/admin/commands/status.go
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ func (res *statusResult) HumanReadableAgentType(agentType string) string {
 }
 
 func (res *statusResult) NiceAgentStatus(status string) string {
-	return cases.Title(language.English).String(strings.ToLower(status))
+	s, _ := strings.CutPrefix(status, "AGENT_STATUS_")
+	return cases.Title(language.English).String(strings.ToLower(s))
 }
 
 func (res *statusResult) Result() {}