diff --git a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/management/impl/ActiveMQServerControlImpl.java b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/management/impl/ActiveMQServerControlImpl.java
index b1783a634d..67f9281b77 100644
--- a/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/management/impl/ActiveMQServerControlImpl.java
+++ b/artemis-server/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/core/management/impl/ActiveMQServerControlImpl.java
@@ -4043,16 +4043,16 @@ public class ActiveMQServerControlImpl extends AbstractControl implements Active
                Collection<TopologyMemberImpl> members = topology.getMembers();
                for (TopologyMemberImpl member : members) {
 
-                  JsonObjectBuilder obj = JsonLoader.createObjectBuilder();
                   TransportConfiguration live = member.getLive();
                   if (live != null) {
+                     JsonObjectBuilder obj = JsonLoader.createObjectBuilder();
                      obj.add("nodeID", member.getNodeId()).add("live", live.getParams().get("host") + ":" + live.getParams().get("port"));
                      TransportConfiguration backup = member.getBackup();
                      if (backup != null) {
                         obj.add("backup", backup.getParams().get("host") + ":" + backup.getParams().get("port"));
                      }
+                     brokers.add(obj);
                   }
-                  brokers.add(obj);
                }
             }
          }