diff --git a/sapi/cli/config.m4 b/sapi/cli/config.m4
index 5b81106064f..76c2d64e8c8 100644
--- a/sapi/cli/config.m4
+++ b/sapi/cli/config.m4
@@ -35,21 +35,19 @@ if test "$PHP_CLI" != "no"; then
     [php_cli.c php_http_parser.c php_cli_server.c ps_title.c php_cli_process_title.c],
     [-DZEND_ENABLE_STATIC_TSRMLS_CACHE=1])
 
-  case $host_alias in
-  *aix*)
-    if test "$php_sapi_module" = "shared"; then
-      BUILD_CLI="echo '\#! .' > php.sym && echo >>php.sym && nm -BCpg \`echo \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) | sed 's/\([A-Za-z0-9_]*\)\.lo/.libs\/\1.o/g'\` | \$(AWK) '{ if (((\$\$2 == \"T\") || (\$\$2 == \"D\") || (\$\$2 == \"B\")) && (substr(\$\$3,1,1) != \".\")) { print \$\$3 } }' | sort -u >> php.sym && \$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-bE:php.sym \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
-    else
-      BUILD_CLI="echo '\#! .' > php.sym && echo >>php.sym && nm -BCpg \`echo \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) | sed 's/\([A-Za-z0-9_]*\)\.lo/\1.o/g'\` | \$(AWK) '{ if (((\$\$2 == \"T\") || (\$\$2 == \"D\") || (\$\$2 == \"B\")) && (substr(\$\$3,1,1) != \".\")) { print \$\$3 } }' | sort -u >> php.sym && \$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-bE:php.sym \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
-    fi
-    ;;
-  *darwin*)
-    BUILD_CLI="\$(CC) \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) \$(NATIVE_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_FRAMEWORKS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
-    ;;
-  *)
-    BUILD_CLI="\$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
-    ;;
-  esac
+  AS_CASE([$host_alias],
+    [*aix*], [
+      AS_VAR_IF([php_sapi_module], [shared], [
+        BUILD_CLI="echo '\#! .' > php.sym && echo >>php.sym && nm -BCpg \`echo \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) | sed 's/\([A-Za-z0-9_]*\)\.lo/.libs\/\1.o/g'\` | \$(AWK) '{ if (((\$\$2 == \"T\") || (\$\$2 == \"D\") || (\$\$2 == \"B\")) && (substr(\$\$3,1,1) != \".\")) { print \$\$3 } }' | sort -u >> php.sym && \$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-bE:php.sym \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
+      ], [
+        BUILD_CLI="echo '\#! .' > php.sym && echo >>php.sym && nm -BCpg \`echo \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) | sed 's/\([A-Za-z0-9_]*\)\.lo/\1.o/g'\` | \$(AWK) '{ if (((\$\$2 == \"T\") || (\$\$2 == \"D\") || (\$\$2 == \"B\")) && (substr(\$\$3,1,1) != \".\")) { print \$\$3 } }' | sort -u >> php.sym && \$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-bE:php.sym \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
+      ])
+    ],
+    [*darwin*], [
+      BUILD_CLI="\$(CC) \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) \$(NATIVE_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_FRAMEWORKS) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
+    ], [
+      BUILD_CLI="\$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link \$(CC) -export-dynamic \$(CFLAGS_CLEAN) \$(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \$(EXTRA_LDFLAGS_PROGRAM) \$(LDFLAGS) \$(PHP_RPATHS) \$(PHP_GLOBAL_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_BINARY_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(PHP_CLI_OBJS:.lo=.o) \$(EXTRA_LIBS) \$(ZEND_EXTRA_LIBS) -o \$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"
+    ])
 
   dnl Set executable for tests.
   PHP_EXECUTABLE="\$(top_builddir)/\$(SAPI_CLI_PATH)"