diff --git a/data/etc/bash_completion.d/show b/data/etc/bash_completion.d/show
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fbab3cd77c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/etc/bash_completion.d/show
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+_show_completion() {
+    COMPREPLY=( $( env COMP_WORDS="${COMP_WORDS[*]}" \
+                   COMP_CWORD=$COMP_CWORD \
+                   _SHOW_COMPLETE=complete $1 ) )
+    return 0
+}
+
+complete -F _show_completion -o default show;
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5ed14a13d0..844a17bc3e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
         'scripts/portstat',
         'scripts/sfputil',
     ],
+    data_files=[
+        ('/etc/bash_completion.d', ['data/etc/bash_completion.d/show'])
+    ],
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': [
             'show = sonic_cli.main:cli',
diff --git a/stdeb.cfg b/stdeb.cfg
index ad9dc4b00d..e74391cb26 100644
--- a/stdeb.cfg
+++ b/stdeb.cfg
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 [DEFAULT]
-Depends: psmisc, grub2-common
+Depends: psmisc, grub2-common, bash-completion