diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4b00ec84..34dc6829 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ Using the relevant options, the scan will change base on the intended goal.
 - NAME-4404 - improved screen and log output
 - NAME-4408 - corrected Report function call
 - NETW-3032 - small rewrite of test and extended with addrwatch
+- PHP-2372 - don't look in the cli configuration files
 - PKGS-7410 - use multiple package managers when available
 - PKGS-7410 - added support for Zypper to test number of kernels
 - PROC-3602 - allow different root directory
diff --git a/include/tests_php b/include/tests_php
index d84b181a..6e4d44f9 100644
--- a/include/tests_php
+++ b/include/tests_php
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@
     if [ ${SKIPTEST} -eq 0 ]; then
         FOUND=0
         for FILE in ${PHPINI_ALLFILES}; do
+            # Don't look at this setting in cli configuration
+            if [[ ${FILE} == *"/cli/"* ]]; then continue; fi
             LogText "Test: Checking file ${FILE}"
             FIND=$(${EGREPBINARY} -i 'expose_php.*(on|yes|1)' ${FILE} | ${GREPBINARY} -v '^;')
             if HasData "${FIND}"; then