diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/parselogs.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/parselogs.py
index eb2ebb1..19c9c52 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/parselogs.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/parselogs.py
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
         grepcmd = 'grep '
         grepcmd += '-Ei "'
         for error in errors:
-            grepcmd += error + '|'
+            grepcmd += '\<' + error + '\>' + '|'
         grepcmd = grepcmd[:-1]
         grepcmd += '" ' + str(log) + " | grep -Eiv \'"