diff --git a/meta/state.go b/meta/state.go
index 0cc269a234..8f8c72ad55 100644
--- a/meta/state.go
+++ b/meta/state.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ type raftState interface {
 	sync(index uint64, timeout time.Duration) error
 	setPeers(addrs []string) error
 	addPeer(addr string) error
-	removePeer(addr string, cleanup bool) error
+	removePeer(addr string) error
 	peers() ([]string, error)
 	invalidate() error
 	close() error
@@ -318,17 +318,13 @@ func (r *localRaft) addPeer(addr string) error {
 }
 
 // removePeer removes addr from the list of peers in the cluster.
-func (r *localRaft) removePeer(addr string, cleanup bool) error {
+func (r *localRaft) removePeer(addr string) error {
 	// Only do this on the leader
 	if r.isLeader() {
 		if fut := r.raft.RemovePeer(addr); fut.Error() != nil {
 			return fut.Error()
 		}
 	}
-	// clean up the directories if this is the node removed
-	if cleanup {
-		return r.remove()
-	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -414,7 +410,7 @@ func (r *remoteRaft) addPeer(addr string) error {
 }
 
 // removePeer does nothing for remoteRaft.
-func (r *remoteRaft) removePeer(addr string, cleanup bool) error {
+func (r *remoteRaft) removePeer(addr string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/meta/statement_executor.go b/meta/statement_executor.go
index 78631c18f0..2e18418ee0 100644
--- a/meta/statement_executor.go
+++ b/meta/statement_executor.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ type StatementExecutor struct {
 	Store interface {
 		Nodes() ([]NodeInfo, error)
 		Peers() ([]string, error)
+		Leader() string
 
 		DeleteNode(nodeID uint64, force bool) error
 		Database(name string) (*DatabaseInfo, error)
@@ -145,9 +146,11 @@ func (e *StatementExecutor) executeShowServersStatement(q *influxql.ShowServersS
 		return &influxql.Result{Err: err}
 	}
 
-	row := &models.Row{Columns: []string{"id", "cluster_addr", "raft"}}
+	leader := e.Store.Leader()
+
+	row := &models.Row{Columns: []string{"id", "cluster_addr", "raft", "raft-leader"}}
 	for _, ni := range nis {
-		row.Values = append(row.Values, []interface{}{ni.ID, ni.Host, contains(peers, ni.Host)})
+		row.Values = append(row.Values, []interface{}{ni.ID, ni.Host, contains(peers, ni.Host), leader == ni.Host})
 	}
 	return &influxql.Result{Series: []*models.Row{row}}
 }
diff --git a/meta/statement_executor_test.go b/meta/statement_executor_test.go
index 10f34488f8..c2441cadd4 100644
--- a/meta/statement_executor_test.go
+++ b/meta/statement_executor_test.go
@@ -125,15 +125,18 @@ func TestStatementExecutor_ExecuteStatement_ShowServers(t *testing.T) {
 	e.Store.PeersFn = func() ([]string, error) {
 		return []string{"node0"}, nil
 	}
+	e.Store.LeaderFn = func() string {
+		return "node0"
+	}
 
 	if res := e.ExecuteStatement(influxql.MustParseStatement(`SHOW SERVERS`)); res.Err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(res.Err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(res.Series, models.Rows{
 		{
-			Columns: []string{"id", "cluster_addr", "raft"},
+			Columns: []string{"id", "cluster_addr", "raft", "raft-leader"},
 			Values: [][]interface{}{
-				{uint64(1), "node0", true},
-				{uint64(2), "node1", false},
+				{uint64(1), "node0", true, true},
+				{uint64(2), "node1", false, false},
 			},
 		},
 	}) {
@@ -834,6 +837,7 @@ func NewStatementExecutor() *StatementExecutor {
 type StatementExecutorStore struct {
 	NodesFn                     func() ([]meta.NodeInfo, error)
 	PeersFn                     func() ([]string, error)
+	LeaderFn                    func() string
 	DatabaseFn                  func(name string) (*meta.DatabaseInfo, error)
 	DatabasesFn                 func() ([]meta.DatabaseInfo, error)
 	CreateDatabaseFn            func(name string) (*meta.DatabaseInfo, error)
@@ -865,6 +869,13 @@ func (s *StatementExecutorStore) Peers() ([]string, error) {
 	return s.PeersFn()
 }
 
+func (s *StatementExecutorStore) Leader() string {
+	if s.LeaderFn != nil {
+		return s.LeaderFn()
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
 func (s *StatementExecutorStore) DeleteNode(nodeID uint64, force bool) error {
 	return s.DeleteNodeFn(nodeID, force)
 }
diff --git a/meta/store.go b/meta/store.go
index e666582d8b..81486fc3dc 100644
--- a/meta/store.go
+++ b/meta/store.go
@@ -824,6 +824,11 @@ func (s *Store) UpdateNode(id uint64, host string) (*NodeInfo, error) {
 
 // DeleteNode removes a node from the metastore by id.
 func (s *Store) DeleteNode(id uint64, force bool) error {
+	ni := s.data.Node(id)
+	if ni == nil {
+		return ErrNodeNotFound
+	}
+
 	err := s.exec(internal.Command_DeleteNodeCommand, internal.E_DeleteNodeCommand_Command,
 		&internal.DeleteNodeCommand{
 			ID:    proto.Uint64(id),
@@ -838,7 +843,7 @@ func (s *Store) DeleteNode(id uint64, force bool) error {
 	return s.exec(internal.Command_RemovePeerCommand, internal.E_RemovePeerCommand_Command,
 		&internal.RemovePeerCommand{
 			ID:   proto.Uint64(id),
-			Addr: proto.String(s.RemoteAddr.String()),
+			Addr: proto.String(ni.Host),
 		},
 	)
 }
@@ -1686,7 +1691,7 @@ func (fsm *storeFSM) applyRemovePeerCommand(cmd *internal.Command) interface{} {
 	addr := v.GetAddr()
 	//Remove that node from the peer
 	fsm.Logger.Printf("removing peer for node id %d, %s", id, addr)
-	if err := fsm.raftState.removePeer(addr, id == fsm.id); err != nil {
+	if err := fsm.raftState.removePeer(addr); err != nil {
 		fsm.Logger.Printf("error removing peer: %s", err)
 	}
 	return nil