# cronjobs | CLI error Mautic 2.01

**URL:** https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509
**Category:** Product Support
**Created:** [July 15, 2016, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509 "2016-07-15T09:23:20Z")
**Posts on this page:** 8
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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/1 "2016-07-15T09:23:20Z")

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Hi  
  
  
  
/var/www/vhosts/xxxxxx.com/httpdocs/subdomein\_mautic2/app/console mautic:campaigns:trigger  
  
or any other mautic cronjob  
  
  
  
gives:  
  
  
  
PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘[’ in /var/www/vhosts/xxxxxx.com/httpdocs/subdomein\_mautic2/app/AppKernel.php on line 58  
  
  
  
Any thoughts?

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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/2 "2016-07-15T09:23:20Z")

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Hi

/var/www/vhosts/xxxxxx.com/httpdocs/subdomein\_mautic2/app/console mautic:campaigns:trigger  
or any other mautic cronjob

gives:

PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘[’ in /var/www/vhosts/xxxxxx.com/httpdocs/subdomein\_mautic2/app/AppKernel.php on line 58

Any thoughts?

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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/3 "2016-07-15T10:45:07Z")

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Never mind…server-issue  
Domain is running php 5.6.23  
Server is on php 5.3

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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/4 "2016-07-15T10:46:46Z")

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Never mind — server issue

domain is running 5.6.23  
server is on 5.3

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### Author: ![joew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/34f0e0/32.png) [@joew](https://forum.mautic.org/u/joew)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/5 "2016-07-15T14:28:19Z")

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Maxjo, I have the same issue. All my folders are using 5.6 in cpanel including home. Do you know a work around?

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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/6 "2016-07-15T15:18:25Z")

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@joew No, unfortunately

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### Author: ![joew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/34f0e0/32.png) [@joew](https://forum.mautic.org/u/joew)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/7 "2016-07-15T19:24:55Z")

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Maxjo, I contacted my shared host (siteground) they told me to do the following that worked:

“However, you can execute your cron job with PHP 5.6 using the below command:  
Code”:

/usr/local/php56/bin/php-cli -f /home/MyPath/public\_html/app/console mautic:segments:update --env=prod

“You can see that it is working with PHP 5.6”:

Code:  
MYPAth@MyHost [~]# /usr/local/php56/bin/php-cli -f /home/MyPath/public\_html/app/console mautic:segments:update --env=prod  
Rebuilding contacts for segment 1  
0 total contact(s) to be added in batches of 300  
total contact(s) to be removed in batches of 300  
0 contact(s) affected

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### Author: ![maxjo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@maxjo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/maxjo)
#### Post date: [July 16, 2016, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cronjobs-cli-error-mautic-2-01/4509/8 "2016-07-16T12:05:07Z")

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@joew

In my case: php5.6 on Ubuntu 12.04 | Plesk 12.5

```auto
/opt/plesk/php/5.6/bin/php /var/www/vhosts/domainname.com/httpdocs/mautic_location/app/console mautic:campaigns:trigger
```

is working now!

Thanks.
