diff --git a/tasks/section_4/cis_4.2.1.x.yml b/tasks/section_4/cis_4.2.1.x.yml
index a3f2a44..740f820 100644
--- a/tasks/section_4/cis_4.2.1.x.yml
+++ b/tasks/section_4/cis_4.2.1.x.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 - name: "4.2.1.5 | PATCH | Ensure logging is configured"
   block:
       - name: "4.2.1.5 | AUDIT | Ensure logging is configured | rsyslog current config message out"
-        ansible.builtin.shell: cat /etc/rsyslog.conf
+        ansible.builtin.shell: cat /etc/rsyslog.conf | grep -Ev "^#|^$"
         changed_when: false
         failed_when: false
         check_mode: false