diff --git a/clear/main.py b/clear/main.py
index 38dca2737..a8cf57f7f 100755
--- a/clear/main.py
+++ b/clear/main.py
@@ -79,21 +79,21 @@ def get_command(self, ctx, cmd_name):
 # location (configdb?), so that we prevent the continous execution of this
 # bash oneliner. To be revisited once routing-stack info is tracked somewhere.
 def get_routing_stack():
-    cmd0 = ["sudo", "docker", "ps"]
-    cmd1 = ["grep", "bgp"]
-    cmd2 = ["awk", '{print$2}']
-    cmd3 = ["cut", "-d-", "-f3"]
-    cmd4 = ["cut", "-d:", "-f1"]
+    result = 'frr'
+
+    cmd0 = ["sudo", "docker", "ps", "--format", "{{.Image}}\t{{.Names}}"]
+    cmd1 = ["awk", '$2 == "bgp"']
+    cmd2 = ["cut", "-d-", "-f3"]
+    cmd3 = ["cut", "-d:", "-f1"]
+    cmd4 = ["head", "-n", "1"]
 
     try:
         _, result = getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe(cmd0, cmd1, cmd2, cmd3, cmd4)
-
     except OSError as e:
         raise OSError("Cannot detect routing-stack")
 
     return (result)
 
-
 # Global Routing-Stack variable
 routing_stack = get_routing_stack()
 
diff --git a/show/main.py b/show/main.py
index 046b8d2d2..0935793de 100755
--- a/show/main.py
+++ b/show/main.py
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@
 # location (configdb?), so that we prevent the continous execution of this
 # bash oneliner. To be revisited once routing-stack info is tracked somewhere.
 def get_routing_stack():
-    result = None
-    command = "sudo docker ps | grep bgp | awk '{print$2}' | cut -d'-' -f3 | cut -d':' -f1 | head -n 1"
+    result = 'frr'
+    command = "sudo docker ps --format '{{.Image}}\t{{.Names}}' | awk '$2 == \"bgp\"' | cut -d'-' -f3 | cut -d':' -f1 | head -n 1"  # noqa: E501
 
     try:
         stdout = subprocess.check_output(command, shell=True, text=True, timeout=COMMAND_TIMEOUT)