diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 8efb23c5b6..4336e79855 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
   - Fixed an issue that could occurr when checking files on network drives, such as with WSL2 on Windows 10
     -- This works around a long-standing PHP bug with is_readable()
     -- Thanks to Michael S for the patch
+  - Fixed bug #2913 : Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent false positive when opening and closing tag on same line inside conditional
   - Fixed bug #3157 : PSR2.ControlStructures.SwitchDeclaration.BreakIndent false positive when case keyword is not indented
  </notes>
  <contents>
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Sniffs/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentSniff.php b/src/Standards/Generic/Sniffs/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentSniff.php
index 1537d46c85..0ad9c59b48 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Sniffs/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentSniff.php
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Sniffs/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentSniff.php
@@ -337,7 +337,14 @@ public function process(File $phpcsFile, $stackPtr)
                             echo "\t* open tag is inside condition; using open tag *".PHP_EOL;
                         }
 
-                        $checkIndent = ($tokens[$lastOpenTag]['column'] - 1);
+                        $first = $phpcsFile->findFirstOnLine([T_WHITESPACE, T_INLINE_HTML], $lastOpenTag, true);
+                        if ($this->debug === true) {
+                            $line = $tokens[$first]['line'];
+                            $type = $tokens[$first]['type'];
+                            echo "\t* first token on line $line is $first ($type) *".PHP_EOL;
+                        }
+
+                        $checkIndent = ($tokens[$first]['column'] - 1);
                         if (isset($adjustments[$condition]) === true) {
                             $checkIndent += $adjustments[$condition];
                         }
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc
index 5fc112f521..d0bf0873c3 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc
@@ -1462,6 +1462,12 @@ echo $string?->append('foo')
             ?->outputUsing();
 // phpcs:set Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent exact false
 
+if (true) {
+    ?><?php echo addslashes(
+        ''
+    )?><?php
+}
+
 /* ADD NEW TESTS ABOVE THIS LINE AND MAKE SURE THAT THE 1 (space-based) AND 2 (tab-based) FILES ARE IN SYNC! */
 ?>
 
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc.fixed b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc.fixed
index 055be55d83..a5c18bdb62 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc.fixed
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.1.inc.fixed
@@ -1462,6 +1462,12 @@ echo $string?->append('foo')
             ?->outputUsing();
 // phpcs:set Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent exact false
 
+if (true) {
+    ?><?php echo addslashes(
+        ''
+    )?><?php
+}
+
 /* ADD NEW TESTS ABOVE THIS LINE AND MAKE SURE THAT THE 1 (space-based) AND 2 (tab-based) FILES ARE IN SYNC! */
 ?>
 
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc
index 4bb836ce78..1c7ff38a2d 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc
@@ -1462,6 +1462,12 @@ echo $string?->append('foo')
 			?->outputUsing();
 // phpcs:set Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent exact false
 
+if (true) {
+	?><?php echo addslashes(
+		''
+	)?><?php
+}
+
 /* ADD NEW TESTS ABOVE THIS LINE AND MAKE SURE THAT THE 1 (space-based) AND 2 (tab-based) FILES ARE IN SYNC! */
 ?>
 
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc.fixed b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc.fixed
index c923c9a522..eb159fb7af 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc.fixed
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.2.inc.fixed
@@ -1462,6 +1462,12 @@ echo $string?->append('foo')
 			?->outputUsing();
 // phpcs:set Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent exact false
 
+if (true) {
+	?><?php echo addslashes(
+		''
+	)?><?php
+}
+
 /* ADD NEW TESTS ABOVE THIS LINE AND MAKE SURE THAT THE 1 (space-based) AND 2 (tab-based) FILES ARE IN SYNC! */
 ?>
 
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.php b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.php
index 3fd5f9f0f0..aeb41b73c5 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.php
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Tests/WhiteSpace/ScopeIndentUnitTest.php
@@ -178,10 +178,10 @@ public function getErrorList($testFile='ScopeIndentUnitTest.inc')
             1340 => 1,
             1342 => 1,
             1345 => 1,
-            1473 => 1,
-            1474 => 1,
-            1475 => 1,
-            1476 => 1,
+            1479 => 1,
+            1480 => 1,
+            1481 => 1,
+            1482 => 1,
         ];
 
     }//end getErrorList()