diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 62ce88da9..a22d5b80f 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	  encountering it and also for when the qtype is DNAME.
 	- Fix qname minimisation for reply with a DNAME for qtype CNAME that
 	  answers it.
+	- Fix doc test so it ignores but outputs unsupported doxygen options.
 
 8 March 2024: Yorgos
 	- Update doc/unbound.doxygen with 'doxygen -u'. Fixes option
diff --git a/testdata/01-doc.tdir/01-doc.test b/testdata/01-doc.tdir/01-doc.test
index 904672bd0..408a30241 100644
--- a/testdata/01-doc.tdir/01-doc.test
+++ b/testdata/01-doc.tdir/01-doc.test
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ get_make
 (cd $PRE ; $MAKE doc) > mylog 2>&1
 
 bad=0
+# filter out doxygen warnings about unsupported tags in the config, print first
+grep -e "warning: ignoring unsupported tag.*file ./doc/unbound.doxygen" mylog
+grep -v -e "warning: ignoring unsupported tag.*file ./doc/unbound.doxygen" mylog > ilog; mv ilog mylog
 if grep -e "Warning" -e "warning" -e "Error" -e "error" mylog >/dev/null 2>&1;
 then
 	cat mylog