diff --git a/cmd/kops/get_cluster.go b/cmd/kops/get_cluster.go
index 3f63c3eb77..dfc906c9b5 100644
--- a/cmd/kops/get_cluster.go
+++ b/cmd/kops/get_cluster.go
@@ -136,7 +136,13 @@ func RunGetClusters(context Factory, out io.Writer, options *GetClusterOptions)
 		return t.Render(clusters, out, "NAME", "CLOUD", "SUBNETS")
 
 	case OutputYaml:
-		for _, cluster := range clusters {
+		for i, cluster := range clusters {
+			if i != 0 {
+				_, err = out.Write([]byte("\n\n---\n\n"))
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("error writing to stdout: %v", err)
+				}
+			}
 			if err := marshalToWriter(cluster, marshalYaml, out); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/cmd/kops/get_federation.go b/cmd/kops/get_federation.go
index b1a83346cf..65be7dfd32 100644
--- a/cmd/kops/get_federation.go
+++ b/cmd/kops/get_federation.go
@@ -86,7 +86,13 @@ func RunGetFederations(context Factory, out io.Writer, options *GetFederationOpt
 		return t.Render(federations, out, "NAME", "CONTROLLERS", "MEMBERS")
 
 	case OutputYaml:
-		for _, f := range federations {
+		for i, f := range federations {
+			if i != 0 {
+				_, err = out.Write([]byte("\n\n---\n\n"))
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("error writing to stdout: %v", err)
+				}
+			}
 			if err := marshalToWriter(f, marshalYaml, os.Stdout); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/cmd/kops/get_instancegroups.go b/cmd/kops/get_instancegroups.go
index db19df2427..8e7d544a6a 100644
--- a/cmd/kops/get_instancegroups.go
+++ b/cmd/kops/get_instancegroups.go
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 func (c *GetInstanceGroupsCmd) Run(args []string) error {
+	out := os.Stdout
+
 	clusterName := rootCommand.ClusterName()
 	if clusterName == "" {
 		return fmt.Errorf("--name is required")
@@ -119,8 +121,14 @@ func (c *GetInstanceGroupsCmd) Run(args []string) error {
 		return t.Render(instancegroups, os.Stdout, "NAME", "ROLE", "MACHINETYPE", "MIN", "MAX", "SUBNETS")
 
 	case OutputYaml:
-		for _, ig := range instancegroups {
-			if err := marshalToWriter(ig, marshalYaml, os.Stdout); err != nil {
+		for i, ig := range instancegroups {
+			if i != 0 {
+				_, err = out.Write([]byte("\n\n---\n\n"))
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("error writing to stdout: %v", err)
+				}
+			}
+			if err := marshalToWriter(ig, marshalYaml, out); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 		}