diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/cliconf/eric_eccli.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/cliconf/eric_eccli.py
index be546b10f52..2a41d089467 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/cliconf/eric_eccli.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/cliconf/eric_eccli.py
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ class Cliconf(CliconfBase):
     def edit_config(self, candidate=None, commit=True, replace=None, comment=None):
         return
 
-    def get(self, command=None, prompt=None, answer=None, sendonly=False, output=None, check_all=False):
+    def get(self, command=None, prompt=None, answer=None, sendonly=False, output=None, newline=True, check_all=False):
         if not command:
             raise ValueError('must provide value of command to execute')
         if output:
             raise ValueError("'output' value %s is not supported for get" % output)
 
-        return self.send_command(command=command, prompt=prompt, answer=answer, sendonly=sendonly, check_all=check_all)
+        return self.send_command(command=command, prompt=prompt, answer=answer, sendonly=sendonly, newline=newline, check_all=check_all)
 
     def get_device_info(self):
         device_info = {}