diff --git a/commands/global.c b/commands/global.c
index f14df3821..581913d28 100644
--- a/commands/global.c
+++ b/commands/global.c
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ static int do_global(int argc, char *argv[])
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (argc == optind) {
+		globalvar_print();
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	argc -= optind;
 	argv += optind;
 
diff --git a/common/globalvar.c b/common/globalvar.c
index ec23c2479..9a793ac4a 100644
--- a/common/globalvar.c
+++ b/common/globalvar.c
@@ -197,6 +197,11 @@ void nvvar_print(void)
 	device_param_print(&nv_device);
 }
 
+void globalvar_print(void)
+{
+	device_param_print(&global_device);
+}
+
 /*
  * globalvar_get_match
  *
diff --git a/include/globalvar.h b/include/globalvar.h
index 56b23fdf2..8b2caf1f8 100644
--- a/include/globalvar.h
+++ b/include/globalvar.h
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ int nvvar_load(void);
 void nvvar_print(void);
 int nvvar_add(const char *name, const char *value);
 int nvvar_remove(const char *name);
+void globalvar_print(void);
 
 #else
 static inline int globalvar_add_simple(const char *name, const char *value)