diff --git a/beets/ui/commands.py b/beets/ui/commands.py
index a7720464e..4794ee999 100644
--- a/beets/ui/commands.py
+++ b/beets/ui/commands.py
@@ -1178,6 +1178,7 @@ def show_stats(lib, query, exact):
     total_items = 0
     artists = set()
     albums = set()
+    albumartists = set()
 
     for item in items:
         if exact:
@@ -1188,6 +1189,7 @@ def show_stats(lib, query, exact):
         total_items += 1
         artists.add(item.artist)
         albums.add(item.album)
+        albumartists.add(item.albumartist)
 
     size_str = '' + ui.human_bytes(total_size)
     if exact:
@@ -1197,8 +1199,9 @@ def show_stats(lib, query, exact):
 Total time: {1} ({2:.2f} seconds)
 Total size: {3}
 Artists: {4}
-Albums: {5}""".format(total_items, ui.human_seconds(total_time), total_time,
-                      size_str, len(artists), len(albums)))
+Album Artists: {5}
+Albums: {6}""".format(total_items, ui.human_seconds(total_time), total_time,
+                      size_str, len(artists), len(albumartists), len(albums)))
 
 
 def stats_func(lib, opts, args):