diff --git a/dist/images/ovn-healthcheck.sh b/dist/images/ovn-healthcheck.sh
index 0b8bf9e0a44..91f4d2074a4 100755
--- a/dist/images/ovn-healthcheck.sh
+++ b/dist/images/ovn-healthcheck.sh
@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@ alias ovn-ctl='/usr/share/ovn/scripts/ovn-ctl'
 ovn-ctl status_northd
 ovn-ctl status_ovnnb | grep -q '^running'
 ovn-ctl status_ovnsb | grep -q '^running'
+
+ovn-appctl -t /var/run/ovn/ovnnb_db.ctl cluster/status OVN_Northbound | grep Status | grep -v "failed"
+ovn-appctl -t /var/run/ovn/ovnsb_db.ctl cluster/status OVN_Southbound | grep Status | grep -v "failed"