diff --git a/Source/cmForEachCommand.cxx b/Source/cmForEachCommand.cxx
index 96867e2658..8b74118388 100644
--- a/Source/cmForEachCommand.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmForEachCommand.cxx
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ bool cmForEachFunctionBlocker::ArgumentsMatch(cmListFileFunction const& lff,
 bool cmForEachFunctionBlocker::Replay(
   std::vector<cmListFileFunction> functions, cmExecutionStatus& inStatus)
 {
+  if (this->Args.size() == this->IterationVarsCount) {
+    return true;
+  }
   return this->ZipLists ? this->ReplayZipLists(functions, inStatus)
                         : this->ReplayItems(functions, inStatus);
 }
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/RunCMakeTest.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/RunCMakeTest.cmake
index 15ca477043..acfc742ea6 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/RunCMakeTest.cmake
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/RunCMakeTest.cmake
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ run_cmake(foreach-RANGE-invalid-test)
 run_cmake(foreach-RANGE-out-of-range-test)
 run_cmake(foreach-var-scope-CMP0124-OLD)
 run_cmake(foreach-var-scope-CMP0124-NEW)
+run_cmake(TrailingIn)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn-result.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn-result.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..573541ac97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn-result.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e2b5b2f21f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/foreach/TrailingIn.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+foreach(v IN)
+endforeach()
+
+foreach(v1 v2 IN)
+endforeach()