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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/knife/core/generic_presenter.rb b/lib/chef/knife/core/generic_presenter.rb
index a1aeadb0f3..f3ea0f0d6c 100644
--- a/lib/chef/knife/core/generic_presenter.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/knife/core/generic_presenter.rb
@@ -178,10 +178,13 @@ class Chef
nested_value_spec.split(".").each do |attr|
if data.nil?
nil # don't get no method error on nil
- elsif data.respond_to?(attr.to_sym)
- data = data.send(attr.to_sym)
+ # Must check :[] before attr because spec can include
+ # `keys` - want the key named `keys`, not a list of
+ # available keys.
elsif data.respond_to?(:[])
data = data[attr]
+ elsif data.respond_to?(attr.to_sym)
+ data = data.send(attr.to_sym)
else
data = begin
data.send(attr.to_sym)