diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/functional/volume/v2/test_qos.py b/openstackclient/tests/functional/volume/v2/test_qos.py
index a54acbfd4..1558c216b 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/functional/volume/v2/test_qos.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/functional/volume/v2/test_qos.py
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ class QosTests(common.BaseVolumeTests):
         raw_output = self.openstack(
             'volume qos set --property a=b --property c=d ' + self.ID)
         self.assertEqual("", raw_output)
-        opts = self.get_opts(['name', 'specs'])
+        opts = self.get_opts(['name', 'properties'])
         raw_output = self.openstack('volume qos show ' + self.ID + opts)
         self.assertEqual(self.NAME + "\na='b', c='d'\n", raw_output)
 
         raw_output = self.openstack(
             'volume qos unset --property a ' + self.ID)
         self.assertEqual("", raw_output)
-        opts = self.get_opts(['name', 'specs'])
+        opts = self.get_opts(['name', 'properties'])
         raw_output = self.openstack('volume qos show ' + self.ID + opts)
         self.assertEqual(self.NAME + "\nc='d'\n", raw_output)
diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/unit/volume/v2/test_qos_specs.py b/openstackclient/tests/unit/volume/v2/test_qos_specs.py
index 7597e8528..35d9a3457 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/unit/volume/v2/test_qos_specs.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/unit/volume/v2/test_qos_specs.py
@@ -70,24 +70,26 @@ class TestQosAssociate(TestQos):
 
 class TestQosCreate(TestQos):
 
-    new_qos_spec = volume_fakes.FakeQos.create_one_qos()
     columns = (
         'consumer',
         'id',
         'name',
-        'specs'
-    )
-    data = (
-        new_qos_spec.consumer,
-        new_qos_spec.id,
-        new_qos_spec.name,
-        new_qos_spec.specs
+        'properties'
     )
 
     def setUp(self):
         super(TestQosCreate, self).setUp()
 
+        self.new_qos_spec = volume_fakes.FakeQos.create_one_qos()
         self.qos_mock.create.return_value = self.new_qos_spec
+
+        self.data = (
+            self.new_qos_spec.consumer,
+            self.new_qos_spec.id,
+            self.new_qos_spec.name,
+            utils.format_dict(self.new_qos_spec.specs)
+        )
+
         # Get the command object to test
         self.cmd = qos_specs.CreateQos(self.app, None)
 
@@ -147,11 +149,11 @@ class TestQosCreate(TestQos):
 
         columns, data = self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
 
-        self.new_qos_spec.specs.update(
-            {'consumer': self.new_qos_spec.consumer})
         self.qos_mock.create.assert_called_with(
             self.new_qos_spec.name,
-            self.new_qos_spec.specs
+            {'consumer': self.new_qos_spec.consumer,
+             'foo': 'bar',
+             'iops': '9001'}
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(self.columns, columns)
@@ -307,7 +309,7 @@ class TestQosList(TestQos):
         'Name',
         'Consumer',
         'Associations',
-        'Specs',
+        'Properties',
     )
     data = []
     for q in qos_specs:
@@ -383,7 +385,7 @@ class TestQosShow(TestQos):
         'consumer',
         'id',
         'name',
-        'specs'
+        'properties'
     )
     data = (
         qos_association.name,
diff --git a/openstackclient/volume/v2/qos_specs.py b/openstackclient/volume/v2/qos_specs.py
index b7f49eca1..8e1d67b5c 100644
--- a/openstackclient/volume/v2/qos_specs.py
+++ b/openstackclient/volume/v2/qos_specs.py
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ class CreateQos(command.ShowOne):
 
         qos_spec = volume_client.qos_specs.create(parsed_args.name, specs)
 
+        qos_spec._info.update(
+            {'properties': utils.format_dict(qos_spec._info.pop('specs'))}
+        )
         return zip(*sorted(six.iteritems(qos_spec._info)))
 
 
@@ -190,8 +193,11 @@ class ListQos(command.Lister):
                                 for association in qos_associations]
                 qos._info.update({'associations': associations})
 
+        display_columns = (
+            'ID', 'Name', 'Consumer', 'Associations', 'Properties')
+
         columns = ('ID', 'Name', 'Consumer', 'Associations', 'Specs')
-        return (columns,
+        return (display_columns,
                 (utils.get_dict_properties(
                     s._info, columns,
                     formatters={
@@ -254,7 +260,8 @@ class ShowQos(command.ShowOne):
             qos_spec._info.update({
                 'associations': utils.format_list(associations)
             })
-        qos_spec._info.update({'specs': utils.format_dict(qos_spec.specs)})
+        qos_spec._info.update(
+            {'properties': utils.format_dict(qos_spec._info.pop('specs'))})
 
         return zip(*sorted(six.iteritems(qos_spec._info)))
 
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1656767-36a3d4b9fac335c9.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1656767-36a3d4b9fac335c9.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0c5b270fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1656767-36a3d4b9fac335c9.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Fixed a ``volume qos create`` display mistake in argument of ``specs``.
+    [Bug `1656767 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-openstackclient/+bug/1656767>`_]