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diff --git a/ipalib/cli.py b/ipalib/cli.py
index d8c4b8058..0cd51a88e 100644
--- a/ipalib/cli.py
+++ b/ipalib/cli.py
@@ -145,7 +145,11 @@ class textui(backend.Backend):
if it is a python str type, otherwise it is a plain string.
"""
if type(value) is str:
- return base64.b64encode(value)
+ try:
+ int(value)
+ return value
+ except ValueError:
+ return base64.b64encode(value)
else:
return value