diff --git a/pkg/ctl/create/nodegroup.go b/pkg/ctl/create/nodegroup.go
index 4983fd7e42..01b24f83e1 100644
--- a/pkg/ctl/create/nodegroup.go
+++ b/pkg/ctl/create/nodegroup.go
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ func createNodeGroupCmd(g *cmdutils.Grouping) *cobra.Command {
 	ng := cfg.NewNodeGroup()
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "nodegroup",
-		Short: "Create a nodegroup",
+		Use:     "nodegroup",
+		Short:   "Create a nodegroup",
+		Aliases: []string{"ng"},
 		Run: func(_ *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			if err := doCreateNodeGroup(p, cfg, ng, cmdutils.GetNameArg(args)); err != nil {
 				logger.Critical("%s\n", err.Error())
diff --git a/pkg/ctl/delete/nodegroup.go b/pkg/ctl/delete/nodegroup.go
index 9b06680530..46fa00e08a 100644
--- a/pkg/ctl/delete/nodegroup.go
+++ b/pkg/ctl/delete/nodegroup.go
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ func deleteNodeGroupCmd(g *cmdutils.Grouping) *cobra.Command {
 	ng := cfg.NewNodeGroup()
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "nodegroup",
-		Short: "Delete a nodegroup",
+		Use:     "nodegroup",
+		Short:   "Delete a nodegroup",
+		Aliases: []string{"ng"},
 		Run: func(_ *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			if err := doDeleteNodeGroup(p, cfg, ng, cmdutils.GetNameArg(args)); err != nil {
 				logger.Critical("%s\n", err.Error())
diff --git a/pkg/ctl/get/nodegroup.go b/pkg/ctl/get/nodegroup.go
index 3c98d56572..b3e9e5e66c 100644
--- a/pkg/ctl/get/nodegroup.go
+++ b/pkg/ctl/get/nodegroup.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func getNodegroupCmd(g *cmdutils.Grouping) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "nodegroup",
 		Short:   "Get nodegroups(s)",
-		Aliases: []string{"nodegroups"},
+		Aliases: []string{"ng"},
 		Run: func(_ *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			if err := doGetNodegroups(p, cfg, ng, cmdutils.GetNameArg(args)); err != nil {
 				logger.Critical("%s\n", err.Error())
diff --git a/pkg/ctl/scale/nodegroup.go b/pkg/ctl/scale/nodegroup.go
index 0367bf4f64..074d72f7b5 100644
--- a/pkg/ctl/scale/nodegroup.go
+++ b/pkg/ctl/scale/nodegroup.go
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ func scaleNodeGroupCmd(g *cmdutils.Grouping) *cobra.Command {
 	ng := cfg.NewNodeGroup()
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "nodegroup",
-		Short: "Scale a nodegroup",
+		Use:     "nodegroup",
+		Short:   "Scale a nodegroup",
+		Aliases: []string{"ng"},
 		Run: func(_ *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			if err := doScaleNodeGroup(p, cfg, ng, cmdutils.GetNameArg(args)); err != nil {
 				logger.Critical("%s\n", err.Error())