diff --git a/includes/services/check_http.inc.php b/includes/services/check_http.inc.php
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+<?php
+$check_cmd = $config['nagios_plugins'] . "/check_http -I " . ($service['service_ip'] ? $service['service_ip'] : $service['hostname']) . " " .$service['service_param'];