diff --git a/awx/plugins/inventory/gce.py b/awx/plugins/inventory/gce.py
index 5fe3db93f8..b13c194a6e 100755
--- a/awx/plugins/inventory/gce.py
+++ b/awx/plugins/inventory/gce.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Examples:
   $ ansible -i gce.py us-central1-a -m shell -a "/bin/uname -a"
 
   Use the GCE inventory script to print out instance specific information
-  $ plugins/inventory/gce.py --host my_instance
+  $ contrib/inventory/gce.py --host my_instance
 
 Author: Eric Johnson <erjohnso@google.com>
 Version: 0.0.1
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ class GceInventory(object):
 
         # Just display data for specific host
         if self.args.host:
-            print self.json_format_dict(self.node_to_dict(
+            print(self.json_format_dict(self.node_to_dict(
                     self.get_instance(self.args.host)),
-                    pretty=self.args.pretty)
+                    pretty=self.args.pretty))
             sys.exit(0)
 
         # Otherwise, assume user wants all instances grouped
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ class GceInventory(object):
         '''Gets details about a specific instance '''
         try:
             return self.driver.ex_get_node(instance_name)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception as e:
             return None
 
     def group_instances(self):
@@ -257,7 +257,10 @@ class GceInventory(object):
 
             tags = node.extra['tags']
             for t in tags:
-                tag = 'tag_%s' % t
+                if t.startswith('group-'):
+                    tag = t[6:]
+                else:
+                    tag = 'tag_%s' % t
                 if groups.has_key(tag): groups[tag].append(name)
                 else: groups[tag] = [name]