diff --git a/etcdctl/ctlv3/command/printer_simple.go b/etcdctl/ctlv3/command/printer_simple.go
index 4503e14ec..80f3bc9b9 100644
--- a/etcdctl/ctlv3/command/printer_simple.go
+++ b/etcdctl/ctlv3/command/printer_simple.go
@@ -126,7 +126,11 @@ func (s *simplePrinter) Alarm(resp v3.AlarmResponse) {
 }
 
 func (s *simplePrinter) MemberAdd(r v3.MemberAddResponse) {
-	fmt.Printf("Member %16x added to cluster %16x\n", r.Member.ID, r.Header.ClusterId)
+	asLearner := " "
+	if r.Member.IsLearner {
+		asLearner = " as learner "
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("Member %16x added%sto cluster %16x\n", r.Member.ID, asLearner, r.Header.ClusterId)
 }
 
 func (s *simplePrinter) MemberRemove(id uint64, r v3.MemberRemoveResponse) {
diff --git a/tests/e2e/ctl_v3_member_test.go b/tests/e2e/ctl_v3_member_test.go
index 1766a0975..6ebd73597 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/ctl_v3_member_test.go
+++ b/tests/e2e/ctl_v3_member_test.go
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ import (
 
 func TestCtlV3MemberList(t *testing.T)        { testCtl(t, memberListTest) }
 func TestCtlV3MemberListWithHex(t *testing.T) { testCtl(t, memberListWithHexTest) }
-func TestCtlV3MemberUpdate(t *testing.T)      { testCtl(t, memberUpdateTest) }
+
+func TestCtlV3MemberAdd(t *testing.T)          { testCtl(t, memberAddTest) }
+func TestCtlV3MemberAddAsLearner(t *testing.T) { testCtl(t, memberAddAsLearnerTest) }
+
+func TestCtlV3MemberUpdate(t *testing.T) { testCtl(t, memberUpdateTest) }
 func TestCtlV3MemberUpdateNoTLS(t *testing.T) {
 	testCtl(t, memberUpdateTest, withCfg(*e2e.NewConfigNoTLS()))
 }
@@ -137,12 +141,28 @@ func ctlV3MemberRemove(cx ctlCtx, ep, memberID, clusterID string) error {
 	return e2e.SpawnWithExpectWithEnv(cmdArgs, cx.envMap, fmt.Sprintf("%s removed from cluster %s", memberID, clusterID))
 }
 
+func memberAddTest(cx ctlCtx) {
+	peerURL := fmt.Sprintf("http://localhost:%d", e2e.EtcdProcessBasePort+11)
+	if err := ctlV3MemberAdd(cx, peerURL, false); err != nil {
+		cx.t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
+func memberAddAsLearnerTest(cx ctlCtx) {
+	peerURL := fmt.Sprintf("http://localhost:%d", e2e.EtcdProcessBasePort+11)
+	if err := ctlV3MemberAdd(cx, peerURL, true); err != nil {
+		cx.t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
 func ctlV3MemberAdd(cx ctlCtx, peerURL string, isLearner bool) error {
 	cmdArgs := append(cx.PrefixArgs(), "member", "add", "newmember", fmt.Sprintf("--peer-urls=%s", peerURL))
+	asLearner := " "
 	if isLearner {
 		cmdArgs = append(cmdArgs, "--learner")
+		asLearner = " as learner "
 	}
-	return e2e.SpawnWithExpectWithEnv(cmdArgs, cx.envMap, " added to cluster ")
+	return e2e.SpawnWithExpectWithEnv(cmdArgs, cx.envMap, fmt.Sprintf(" added%sto cluster ", asLearner))
 }
 
 func memberUpdateTest(cx ctlCtx) {
diff --git a/tests/framework/integration/cluster.go b/tests/framework/integration/cluster.go
index 35beb84ab..e6446d91e 100644
--- a/tests/framework/integration/cluster.go
+++ b/tests/framework/integration/cluster.go
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ func (c *Cluster) GetLearnerMembers() ([]*pb.Member, error) {
 	return learners, nil
 }
 
-// AddAndLaunchLearnerMember creates a leaner member, adds it to Cluster
+// AddAndLaunchLearnerMember creates a learner member, adds it to Cluster
 // via v3 MemberAdd API, and then launches the new member.
 func (c *Cluster) AddAndLaunchLearnerMember(t testutil.TB) {
 	m := c.mustNewMember(t)