diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/Bundle.properties-MERGED b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/Bundle.properties-MERGED
index 90e7cc4a11..447b4e3038 100755
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/Bundle.properties-MERGED
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/Bundle.properties-MERGED
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ CommandLineIngestSettingPanel_empty_report_name_mgs=Report profile name was empt
 CommandLineIngestSettingPanel_existing_report_name_mgs=Report profile name was already exists, no profile created.
 CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Default_Report_DisplayName=Default
 CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Make_Config=Make new profile...
-CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Report_Name_Msg=Please supply a report profile name:
+CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Report_Name_Msg=Please supply a report profile name (commas not allowed):
 OpenIDE-Module-Name=CommandLineAutopsy
 OptionsCategory_Keywords_Command_Line_Ingest_Settings=Command Line Ingest Settings
 OptionsCategory_Keywords_General=Options
diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel.java
index db60e7a0af..ca11d03f13 100755
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * Autopsy Forensic Browser
  *
- * Copyright 2019-2020 Basis Technology Corp.
+ * Copyright 2019-2021 Basis Technology Corp.
  * Contact: carrier <at> sleuthkit <dot> org
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ public class CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel extends javax.swing.JPanel {
         add(nodePanel, java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);
     }// </editor-fold>//GEN-END:initComponents
     @Messages({
-        "CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Report_Name_Msg=Please supply a report profile name:",
+        "CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Report_Name_Msg=Please supply a report profile name (commas not allowed):",
         "CommandLineIngestSettingPanel_empty_report_name_mgs=Report profile name was empty, no profile created.",
         "CommandLineIngestSettingPanel_existing_report_name_mgs=Report profile name was already exists, no profile created."
     })
@@ -288,6 +288,10 @@ public class CommandLineIngestSettingsPanel extends javax.swing.JPanel {
         String reportName = getReportName();
         if (reportName.equals(Bundle.CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Make_Config())) {
             reportName = JOptionPane.showInputDialog(this, Bundle.CommandListIngestSettingsPanel_Report_Name_Msg());
+            
+            // sanitize report name. Remove all commas because in CommandLineOptionProcessor we use commas
+            // to separate multiple report names
+            reportName = reportName.replaceAll(",", "");
 
             // User hit cancel
             if (reportName == null) {
diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineOptionProcessor.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineOptionProcessor.java
index ad84bdcd0f..2f5644928e 100755
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineOptionProcessor.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/commandlineingest/CommandLineOptionProcessor.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * Autopsy Forensic Browser
  *
- * Copyright 2019-2020 Basis Technology Corp.
+ * Copyright 2019-2021 Basis Technology Corp.
  * Contact: carrier <at> sleuthkit <dot> org
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -20,12 +20,15 @@ package org.sleuthkit.autopsy.commandlineingest;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
 import org.sleuthkit.autopsy.coreutils.Logger;
 import org.netbeans.api.sendopts.CommandException;
 import org.netbeans.spi.sendopts.Env;
@@ -291,7 +294,6 @@ public class CommandLineOptionProcessor extends OptionProcessor {
         }
 
         // Add "GENERATE_REPORTS" command, if present
-        String reportProfile = null;
         if (values.containsKey(generateReportsOption)) {
 
             // 'caseDir' must only be specified if the case is not being created during the current run
@@ -300,24 +302,34 @@ public class CommandLineOptionProcessor extends OptionProcessor {
                 handleError("'caseDir' argument is empty");
             }
 
+            List<String> reportProfiles;
             argDirs = values.get(generateReportsOption);
             if (argDirs.length > 0) {
-                reportProfile = argDirs[0];
+                // use custom report configuration(s)
+                reportProfiles = Stream.of(argDirs[0].split(","))
+                .map(String::trim)
+                .collect(Collectors.toList());
+                
+                if (reportProfiles == null || reportProfiles.isEmpty()) {
+                    handleError("'generateReports' argument is empty");
+                }
+
+                for (String reportProfile : reportProfiles) {
+                    if (reportProfile.isEmpty()) {
+                        handleError("Empty report profile name");
+                    }
+                    CommandLineCommand newCommand = new CommandLineCommand(CommandLineCommand.CommandType.GENERATE_REPORTS);
+                    newCommand.addInputValue(CommandLineCommand.InputType.CASE_FOLDER_PATH.name(), caseDir);
+                    newCommand.addInputValue(CommandLineCommand.InputType.REPORT_PROFILE_NAME.name(), reportProfile);
+                    commands.add(newCommand);
+                }
+            } else {
+                // use default report configuration
+                CommandLineCommand newCommand = new CommandLineCommand(CommandLineCommand.CommandType.GENERATE_REPORTS);
+                newCommand.addInputValue(CommandLineCommand.InputType.CASE_FOLDER_PATH.name(), caseDir);
+                commands.add(newCommand);
             }
 
-            // If the user doesn't supply an options for generateReports the
-            // argsDirs length will be 0, so if reportProfile is empty
-            // something is not right.
-            if (reportProfile != null && reportProfile.isEmpty()) {
-                handleError("'generateReports' argument is empty");
-            }
-
-            CommandLineCommand newCommand = new CommandLineCommand(CommandLineCommand.CommandType.GENERATE_REPORTS);
-            newCommand.addInputValue(CommandLineCommand.InputType.CASE_FOLDER_PATH.name(), caseDir);
-            if (reportProfile != null) {
-                newCommand.addInputValue(CommandLineCommand.InputType.REPORT_PROFILE_NAME.name(), reportProfile);
-            }
-            commands.add(newCommand);
             runFromCommandLine = true;
         }
     }