diff --git a/controller/controller_test.go b/controller/controller_test.go
index 1ada6e195b..da7c22f7bc 100644
--- a/controller/controller_test.go
+++ b/controller/controller_test.go
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import (
 	informers "github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/pkg/client/informers/externalversions"
 	rolloutController "github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/rollout"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/service"
+	ingressutil "github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/utils/ingress"
 	istioutil "github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/utils/istio"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/utils/queue"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-rollouts/utils/record"
@@ -118,6 +119,11 @@ func (f *fixture) newManager(t *testing.T) *Manager {
 	istioVirtualServiceInformer := dynamicInformerFactory.ForResource(istioutil.GetIstioVirtualServiceGVR()).Informer()
 	istioDestinationRuleInformer := dynamicInformerFactory.ForResource(istioutil.GetIstioDestinationRuleGVR()).Informer()
 
+	mode, err := ingressutil.DetermineIngressMode("extensions/v1beta1", &discoveryfake.FakeDiscovery{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	ingressWrapper, err := ingressutil.NewIngressWrapper(mode, f.kubeclient, k8sI)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
 	cm.rolloutController = rolloutController.NewController(rolloutController.ControllerConfig{
 		Namespace:                       metav1.NamespaceAll,
 		KubeClientSet:                   f.kubeclient,
@@ -129,7 +135,7 @@ func (f *fixture) newManager(t *testing.T) *Manager {
 		ClusterAnalysisTemplateInformer: i.Argoproj().V1alpha1().ClusterAnalysisTemplates(),
 		ReplicaSetInformer:              k8sI.Apps().V1().ReplicaSets(),
 		ServicesInformer:                k8sI.Core().V1().Services(),
-		IngressInformer:                 k8sI.Extensions().V1beta1().Ingresses(),
+		IngressWrapper:                  ingressWrapper,
 		RolloutsInformer:                i.Argoproj().V1alpha1().Rollouts(),
 		IstioPrimaryDynamicClient:       dynamicClient,
 		IstioVirtualServiceInformer:     istioVirtualServiceInformer,
@@ -155,7 +161,7 @@ func (f *fixture) newManager(t *testing.T) *Manager {
 
 	cm.ingressController = ingress.NewController(ingress.ControllerConfig{
 		Client:           f.kubeclient,
-		IngressInformer:  k8sI.Extensions().V1beta1().Ingresses(),
+		IngressWrap:      ingressWrapper,
 		IngressWorkQueue: ingressWorkqueue,
 
 		RolloutsInformer: i.Argoproj().V1alpha1().Rollouts(),
@@ -245,6 +251,11 @@ func TestNewManager(t *testing.T) {
 	istioVirtualServiceInformer := dynamicInformerFactory.ForResource(istioutil.GetIstioVirtualServiceGVR()).Informer()
 	istioDestinationRuleInformer := dynamicInformerFactory.ForResource(istioutil.GetIstioDestinationRuleGVR()).Informer()
 
+	mode, err := ingressutil.DetermineIngressMode("extensions/v1beta1", &discoveryfake.FakeDiscovery{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	ingressWrapper, err := ingressutil.NewIngressWrapper(mode, f.kubeclient, k8sI)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
 	k8sRequestProvider := &metrics.K8sRequestsCountProvider{}
 	cm := NewManager(
 		"default",
@@ -255,7 +266,7 @@ func TestNewManager(t *testing.T) {
 		&discoveryfake.FakeDiscovery{},
 		k8sI.Apps().V1().ReplicaSets(),
 		k8sI.Core().V1().Services(),
-		k8sI.Extensions().V1beta1().Ingresses(),
+		ingressWrapper,
 		k8sI.Batch().V1().Jobs(),
 		i.Argoproj().V1alpha1().Rollouts(),
 		i.Argoproj().V1alpha1().Experiments(),
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status.go b/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status.go
index 7508902fc0..fe7058f1d5 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status.go
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@ func NewCmdStatus(o *options.ArgoRolloutsOptions) *cobra.Command {
 			}
 
 			if !statusOptions.Watch {
-				fmt.Fprintln(o.Out, ri.Status)
+				if ri.Status == "Healthy" || ri.Status == "Degraded" {
+					fmt.Fprintln(o.Out, ri.Status)
+				} else {
+					fmt.Fprintf(o.Out, "%s - %s\n", ri.Status, ri.Message)
+				}
 			} else {
 				rolloutUpdates := make(chan *rollout.RolloutInfo)
 				controller.RegisterCallback(func(roInfo *rollout.RolloutInfo) {
@@ -68,17 +72,19 @@ func NewCmdStatus(o *options.ArgoRolloutsOptions) *cobra.Command {
 				})
 				go controller.Run(ctx)
 				statusOptions.WatchStatus(ctx.Done(), rolloutUpdates)
+				close(rolloutUpdates)
 
-				finalRi, err := controller.GetRolloutInfo()
+				// the final rollout info after timeout or reach Healthy or Degraded status
+				ri, err = controller.GetRolloutInfo()
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
-				close(rolloutUpdates)
-				if finalRi.Status == "Degraded" {
-					return fmt.Errorf("The rollout is in a degraded state with message: %s", finalRi.Message)
-				} else if finalRi.Status != "Healthy" {
-					return fmt.Errorf("Rollout progress exceeded timeout")
-				}
+			}
+
+			if ri.Status == "Degraded" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("The rollout is in a degraded state with message: %s", ri.Message)
+			} else if ri.Status != "Healthy" && statusOptions.Watch {
+				return fmt.Errorf("Rollout status watch exceeded timeout")
 			}
 
 			return nil
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status_test.go b/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status_test.go
index fca1bfef05..24c103d584 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl-argo-rollouts/cmd/status/status_test.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func TestStatusBlueGreenRollout(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	stdout := o.Out.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	stderr := o.ErrOut.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
-	assert.Equal(t, "Paused\n", stdout)
+	assert.Equal(t, "Paused - BlueGreenPause\n", stdout)
 	assert.Empty(t, stderr)
 }
 
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@ func TestStatusInvalidRollout(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd.SetArgs([]string{rolloutObjs.Rollouts[0].Name, noWatch})
 	err := cmd.Execute()
 
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Error(t, err)
 	stdout := o.Out.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	stderr := o.ErrOut.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	assert.Equal(t, "Degraded\n", stdout)
-	assert.Empty(t, stderr)
+	assert.Equal(t, "Error: The rollout is in a degraded state with message: InvalidSpec: The Rollout \"rollout-invalid\" is invalid: spec.template.metadata.labels: Invalid value: map[string]string{\"app\":\"doesnt-match\"}: `selector` does not match template `labels`\n", stderr)
 }
 
 func TestStatusAbortedRollout(t *testing.T) {
@@ -99,11 +99,11 @@ func TestStatusAbortedRollout(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd.SetArgs([]string{rolloutObjs.Rollouts[0].Name, noWatch})
 	err := cmd.Execute()
 
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Error(t, err)
 	stdout := o.Out.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	stderr := o.ErrOut.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	assert.Equal(t, "Degraded\n", stdout)
-	assert.Empty(t, stderr)
+	assert.Equal(t, "Error: The rollout is in a degraded state with message: RolloutAborted: metric \"web\" assessed Failed due to failed (1) > failureLimit (0)\n", stderr)
 }
 
 func TestWatchAbortedRollout(t *testing.T) {
@@ -139,5 +139,5 @@ func TestWatchTimeoutRollout(t *testing.T) {
 	stdout := o.Out.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	stderr := o.ErrOut.(*bytes.Buffer).String()
 	assert.Equal(t, "Paused - BlueGreenPause\n", stdout)
-	assert.Equal(t, "Error: Rollout progress exceeded timeout\n", stderr)
+	assert.Equal(t, "Error: Rollout status watch exceeded timeout\n", stderr)
 }