diff --git a/package/php/Config.in b/package/php/Config.in
index 32faa322fe..eee8d264d6 100644
--- a/package/php/Config.in
+++ b/package/php/Config.in
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PHP
 
 if BR2_PACKAGE_PHP
 
-source "package/php/Config.ext"
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PHP_CLI
 	bool
 
@@ -66,4 +64,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PHP_SAPI_CLI_FPM
 
 endchoice
 
+source "package/php/Config.ext"
+
 endif