diff --git a/libcnmc/cli.py b/libcnmc/cli.py
index 99aa3872..0a60b122 100644
--- a/libcnmc/cli.py
+++ b/libcnmc/cli.py
@@ -1222,3 +1222,6 @@ def version_command(ctx, opt, version):
     cnmc, cnmc_4666, cnmc_4667, cnmc_4_2015, cnmc_6181, cnmc_8_2021
 ])
 cli.params.append(click.Option(['--version'], is_flag=True, callback=version_command, expose_value=False, is_eager=True, help='Show the version'))
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    cli()