diff --git a/typo3/sysext/core/Classes/Console/CommandRequestHandler.php b/typo3/sysext/core/Classes/Console/CommandRequestHandler.php
index acc1662c0e1978e810c45ea88afc891228301939..cf7481eeddb8fa7865c6678597b2021cf0509beb 100644
--- a/typo3/sysext/core/Classes/Console/CommandRequestHandler.php
+++ b/typo3/sysext/core/Classes/Console/CommandRequestHandler.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 declare(strict_types = 1);
+
 namespace TYPO3\CMS\Core\Console;
 
 /*
@@ -39,7 +40,11 @@ class CommandRequestHandler implements RequestHandlerInterface
      */
     public function __construct()
     {
-        $this->application = new Application('TYPO3 CMS', TYPO3_version);
+        $this->application = new Application('TYPO3 CMS', sprintf(
+            '%s (Application Context: <comment>%s</comment>)',
+            TYPO3_version,
+            GeneralUtility::getApplicationContext()
+        ));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/typo3/sysext/core/Documentation/Changelog/master/Feature-88318-DisplayApplicationContextInCLI.rst b/typo3/sysext/core/Documentation/Changelog/master/Feature-88318-DisplayApplicationContextInCLI.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b5c0b5595c3a37838eec88348f85a6e8dad66e65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/typo3/sysext/core/Documentation/Changelog/master/Feature-88318-DisplayApplicationContextInCLI.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+.. include:: ../../Includes.txt
+
+====================================================
+Feature: #88318 - Display Application Context in CLI
+====================================================
+
+See :issue:`88318`
+
+Description
+===========
+
+The current Application Context is now shown next to the TYPO3 version number in CLI requests. This makes it easier to check if the correct context is provided.
+
+Output example: ::
+
+  TYPO3 CMS 10.1.0-dev (Application Context: Development/Docker)
+
+.. index:: CLI, ext:core