diff --git a/src/sentinel.c b/src/sentinel.c
index 7fdc45e36bed6cd271913f4fa157307fdf354060..70b6aa27c8bf83f7679d49b4bd81e01cceddee17 100644
--- a/src/sentinel.c
+++ b/src/sentinel.c
@@ -2005,6 +2005,8 @@ void sentinelCommand(redisClient *c) {
         ri = sentinelGetMasterByName(c->argv[2]->ptr);
         if (ri == NULL) {
             addReply(c,shared.nullmultibulk);
+        } else if (ri->info_refresh == 0) {
+            addReplySds(c,sdsnew("-IDONTKNOW I have not enough information to reply. Please ask another Sentinel.\r\n"));
         } else {
             sentinelAddr *addr = ri->addr;