diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 342a504f7..88d7b888a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-# Version 3.4.2 (2017-12-15)
+# Version 3.4.2 (2018-01-12)
 
-* [new] Add configuration watching for local files and automatic refresh after change.
+* [new] Add configuration watching for local files and automatic refresh after change (enable by setting config property `config.watch` to true).
 * [fix] Fix `config` tool NullPointerException when dumping a config tree with generics and no null value.
+* [fix] Fix exception when a `@CliCommand`-annotated class inherits from a base class. 
 
 # Version 3.4.1 (2017-11-29)
 
diff --git a/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/AbstractCliHandler.java b/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/AbstractCliHandler.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09ee07a4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/AbstractCliHandler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2013-2017, The SeedStack authors <http://seedstack.org>
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+package org.seedstack.seed.cli;
+
+class AbstractCliHandler {
+}
diff --git a/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/SampleCommandLineHandler.java b/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/SampleCommandLineHandler.java
index 12e56ee40..676543acd 100644
--- a/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/SampleCommandLineHandler.java
+++ b/cli/src/it/java/org/seedstack/seed/cli/SampleCommandLineHandler.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 
 @CliCommand("test")
-public class SampleCommandLineHandler implements CommandLineHandler {
+public class SampleCommandLineHandler extends AbstractCliHandler implements CommandLineHandler {
     static boolean called = false;
 
     @CliOption(name = "a")
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/cli/CliTypeListener.java b/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/cli/CliTypeListener.java
index 888e810d1..41cde8535 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/cli/CliTypeListener.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/cli/CliTypeListener.java
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ public <T> void hear(TypeLiteral<T> typeLiteral, TypeEncounter<T> typeEncounter)
         for (Class<?> c = typeLiteral.getRawType(); c != Object.class; c = c.getSuperclass()) {
             if (cliCommand == null) {
                 cliCommand = c.getAnnotation(CliCommand.class);
-            } else {
-                throw SeedException.createNew(CliErrorCode.CONFLICTING_COMMAND_ANNOTATIONS).put("class",
-                        c.getCanonicalName());
+            } else if (c.isAnnotationPresent(CliCommand.class)) {
+                throw SeedException.createNew(CliErrorCode.CONFLICTING_COMMAND_ANNOTATIONS)
+                        .put("class", c.getCanonicalName());
             }
             Arrays.stream(c.getDeclaredFields()).filter(this::isCandidate).forEach(fields::add);
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/configuration/PrioritizedProvider.java b/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/configuration/PrioritizedProvider.java
index 62eeb1a49..bda44c112 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/configuration/PrioritizedProvider.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/core/internal/configuration/PrioritizedProvider.java
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@
 import org.seedstack.coffig.spi.ConfigurationComponent;
 import org.seedstack.coffig.spi.ConfigurationProvider;
 import org.seedstack.coffig.spi.ConfigurationWatcher;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class PrioritizedProvider implements ConfigurationProvider {
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PrioritizedProvider.class);
     private final List<PrioritizedConfigurationProvider> providers = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>();
     private final AtomicBoolean dirty = new AtomicBoolean(true);
 
@@ -28,11 +31,19 @@ public class PrioritizedProvider implements ConfigurationProvider {
     public MapNode provide() {
         MapNode mapNode = providers.stream()
                 .sorted(Comparator.comparingInt(o -> o.priority))
-                .map(PrioritizedConfigurationProvider::getConfigurationProvider)
+                .map(prioritizedConfigurationProvider -> {
+                    if (LOGGER.isDebugEnabled()) {
+                        LOGGER.debug("Fetching configuration from provider {} at priority {}",
+                                prioritizedConfigurationProvider.getConfigurationProvider().name(),
+                                prioritizedConfigurationProvider.getPriority());
+                    }
+                    return prioritizedConfigurationProvider.getConfigurationProvider();
+                })
                 .map(ConfigurationProvider::provide)
                 .reduce((conf1, conf2) -> (MapNode) conf1.merge(conf2))
                 .orElse(new MapNode());
         dirty.set(false);
+        LOGGER.debug("Configuration fetching complete");
         return mapNode;
     }
 
diff --git a/specs/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/ConfigConfig.java b/specs/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/ConfigConfig.java
index 7a1239580..56d1cfda2 100644
--- a/specs/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/ConfigConfig.java
+++ b/specs/src/main/java/org/seedstack/seed/ConfigConfig.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 @Config("config")
 public class ConfigConfig {
-    private boolean watch = true;
+    private boolean watch = false;
 
     public boolean isWatch() {
         return watch;