diff --git a/srsue/src/metrics_stdout.cc b/srsue/src/metrics_stdout.cc
index d64f3e2e2..86a14afb7 100644
--- a/srsue/src/metrics_stdout.cc
+++ b/srsue/src/metrics_stdout.cc
@@ -115,7 +115,11 @@ void metrics_stdout::set_metrics(const ue_metrics_t& metrics, const uint32_t per
 
   for (uint32_t r = 0; r < metrics.phy.nof_active_cc; r++) {
     cout << std::setw(2) << r;
-    cout << std::setw(4) << metrics.phy.info[r].pci << std::setw(0);
+    if (metrics.phy.info[r].pci != UINT32_MAX) {
+      cout << std::setw(4) << metrics.phy.info[r].pci << std::setw(0);
+    } else {
+      cout << " n/a";
+    }
     cout << float_to_string(metrics.phy.ch[r].rsrp, 2);
     cout << float_to_string(metrics.phy.ch[r].pathloss, 2);
     cout << float_to_eng_string(metrics.phy.sync[r].cfo, 2);
diff --git a/srsue/test/metrics_test.cc b/srsue/test/metrics_test.cc
index a53a7c744..4a951ad3d 100644
--- a/srsue/test/metrics_test.cc
+++ b/srsue/test/metrics_test.cc
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ public:
     m->stack.mac[0].rx_brate  = 200;
     m->stack.mac[0].nof_tti   = 1;
 
+    m->phy.info[1].pci        = UINT32_MAX;
     m->stack.mac[1].rx_pkts   = 100;
     m->stack.mac[1].rx_errors = 100;
     m->stack.mac[1].rx_brate  = 150;