diff --git a/apps/cnspec/cmd/scan.go b/apps/cnspec/cmd/scan.go
index 5432b3e9..de490025 100644
--- a/apps/cnspec/cmd/scan.go
+++ b/apps/cnspec/cmd/scan.go
@@ -245,6 +245,12 @@ func getCobraScanConfig(cmd *cobra.Command, runtime *providers.Runtime, cliRes *
 		cliRes.Asset.Name = assetName
 	}
 
+	platformID := viper.GetString("platform-id")
+	if platformID != "" && cliRes.Asset != nil {
+		log.Info().Str("platform-id", platformID).Msg("platform-id overridden by by user")
+		cliRes.Asset.PlatformIds = append(cliRes.Asset.PlatformIds, platformID)
+	}
+
 	traceId := viper.GetString("trace-id")
 	if traceId != "" && cliRes.Asset != nil {
 		cliRes.Asset.TraceId = traceId