diff --git a/config/jvm.options b/config/jvm.options
index ac27467d0..2d743c8b3 100644
--- a/config/jvm.options
+++ b/config/jvm.options
@@ -76,3 +76,6 @@
 
 # Entropy source for randomness
 -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/urandom
+
+# Copy the logging context from parent threads to children
+-Dlog4j2.isThreadContextMapInheritable=true
diff --git a/config/log4j2.properties b/config/log4j2.properties
index a9eed0a3e..9a6af06e0 100644
--- a/config/log4j2.properties
+++ b/config/log4j2.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ name = LogstashPropertiesConfig
 appender.console.type = Console
 appender.console.name = plain_console
 appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout
-appender.console.layout.pattern = [%d{ISO8601}][%-5p][%-25c] %m%n
+appender.console.layout.pattern = [%d{ISO8601}][%-5p][%-25c]%notEmpty{[%X{pipeline.id}]} %m%n
 
 appender.json_console.type = Console
 appender.json_console.name = json_console
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ appender.rolling.policies.time.type = TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy
 appender.rolling.policies.time.interval = 1
 appender.rolling.policies.time.modulate = true
 appender.rolling.layout.type = PatternLayout
-appender.rolling.layout.pattern = [%d{ISO8601}][%-5p][%-25c] %-.10000m%n
+appender.rolling.layout.pattern = [%d{ISO8601}][%-5p][%-25c]%notEmpty{[%X{pipeline.id}]} %-.10000m%n
 appender.rolling.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
 appender.rolling.policies.size.size = 100MB
 appender.rolling.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
diff --git a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/agent.rb b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/agent.rb
index 94f3cabfb..098fc417d 100644
--- a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/agent.rb
+++ b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/agent.rb
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ class LogStash::Agent
 
   def execute
     @thread = Thread.current # this var is implicitly used by Stud.stop?
+    LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("Agent thread")
     logger.debug("Starting agent")
 
     transition_to_running
@@ -307,7 +308,7 @@ class LogStash::Agent
 
     pipeline_actions.map do |action|
       Thread.new(action, converge_result) do |action, converge_result|
-        java.lang.Thread.currentThread().setName("Converge #{action}");
+        LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("Converge #{action}")
         # We execute every task we need to converge the current state of pipelines
         # for every task we will record the action result, that will help us
         # the results of all the task will determine if the converge was successful or not
diff --git a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb
index 1360dd5e0..4616ee792 100644
--- a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb
+++ b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ require "logstash/instrument/collector"
 require "logstash/compiler"
 require "logstash/config/lir_serializer"
 
+java_import org.apache.logging.log4j.ThreadContext
+
 module LogStash; class JavaPipeline < JavaBasePipeline
   include LogStash::Util::Loggable
   attr_reader \
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ module LogStash; class JavaPipeline < JavaBasePipeline
     @thread = Thread.new do
       begin
         LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("pipeline.#{pipeline_id}")
+        ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
         run
         @finished_run.make_true
       rescue => e
@@ -236,6 +239,7 @@ module LogStash; class JavaPipeline < JavaBasePipeline
       pipeline_workers.times do |t|
         thread = Thread.new do
           Util.set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]>worker#{t}")
+          ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
           org.logstash.execution.WorkerLoop.new(
               lir_execution, filter_queue_client, @events_filtered, @events_consumed,
               @flushRequested, @flushing, @shutdownRequested, @drain_queue).run
@@ -305,6 +309,7 @@ module LogStash; class JavaPipeline < JavaBasePipeline
 
   def inputworker(plugin)
     Util::set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]<#{plugin.class.config_name}")
+    ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
     begin
       plugin.run(wrapped_write_client(plugin.id.to_sym))
     rescue => e
diff --git a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/pipeline.rb b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/pipeline.rb
index 82add7120..e9eb3d889 100644
--- a/logstash-core/lib/logstash/pipeline.rb
+++ b/logstash-core/lib/logstash/pipeline.rb
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ require "logstash/instrument/collector"
 require "logstash/filter_delegator"
 require "logstash/compiler"
 
+java_import org.apache.logging.log4j.ThreadContext
+
 module LogStash; class BasePipeline < AbstractPipeline
   include LogStash::Util::Loggable
 
@@ -172,7 +174,8 @@ module LogStash; class Pipeline < BasePipeline
 
     @thread = Thread.new do
       begin
-        LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("pipeline.#{pipeline_id}")
+        LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]-manager")
+        ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
         run
         @finished_run.make_true
       rescue => e
@@ -300,7 +303,8 @@ module LogStash; class Pipeline < BasePipeline
 
       pipeline_workers.times do |t|
         thread = Thread.new(batch_size, batch_delay, self) do |_b_size, _b_delay, _pipeline|
-          Util.set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]>worker#{t}")
+          LogStash::Util::set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]>worker#{t}")
+          ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
           _pipeline.worker_loop(_b_size, _b_delay)
         end
         @worker_threads << thread
@@ -430,6 +434,7 @@ module LogStash; class Pipeline < BasePipeline
 
   def inputworker(plugin)
     Util::set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]<#{plugin.class.config_name}")
+    ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
     begin
       plugin.run(wrapped_write_client(plugin.id.to_sym))
     rescue => e
@@ -535,6 +540,8 @@ module LogStash; class Pipeline < BasePipeline
     raise "Attempted to start flusher on a stopped pipeline!" if stopped?
 
     @flusher_thread = Thread.new do
+      LogStash::Util.set_thread_name("[#{pipeline_id}]-flusher-thread")
+      ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline_id)
       while Stud.stoppable_sleep(5, 0.1) { stopped? }
         flush
         break if stopped?
diff --git a/logstash-core/src/main/java/org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/JavaInputDelegatorExt.java b/logstash-core/src/main/java/org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/JavaInputDelegatorExt.java
index 4ceb3f564..e91367f8c 100644
--- a/logstash-core/src/main/java/org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/JavaInputDelegatorExt.java
+++ b/logstash-core/src/main/java/org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/JavaInputDelegatorExt.java
@@ -60,7 +60,10 @@ public class JavaInputDelegatorExt extends RubyObject {
         } else {
             queueWriter = qw;
         }
-        Thread t = new Thread(() -> input.start(queueWriter::push));
+        Thread t = new Thread(() -> {
+            org.apache.logging.log4j.ThreadContext.put("pipeline.id", pipeline.pipelineId().toString());
+            input.start(queueWriter::push);
+        });
         t.setName(pipeline.pipelineId().asJavaString() + "_" + input.getName() + "_" + input.getId());
         t.start();
         return JavaObject.wrap(context.getRuntime(), t);
diff --git a/qa/integration/fixtures/pipeline_id_log_spec.yml b/qa/integration/fixtures/pipeline_id_log_spec.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..661138bdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/integration/fixtures/pipeline_id_log_spec.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+services:
+  - logstash
+config: |-
+ input {
+    generator {
+      count => 4
+    }
+ }
+ output {
+   null {}
+ }
diff --git a/qa/integration/specs/pipeline_id_log_spec.rb b/qa/integration/specs/pipeline_id_log_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9da009e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/integration/specs/pipeline_id_log_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+require_relative '../framework/fixture'
+require_relative '../framework/settings'
+require_relative '../services/logstash_service'
+require_relative '../framework/helpers'
+require "logstash/devutils/rspec/spec_helper"
+require "yaml"
+
+describe "Test Logstash Pipeline id" do
+  before(:all) {
+    @fixture = Fixture.new(__FILE__)
+    # used in multiple LS tests
+    @ls = @fixture.get_service("logstash")
+  }
+
+  after(:all) {
+    @fixture.teardown
+  }
+
+  before(:each) {
+    # backup the application settings file -- logstash.yml
+    FileUtils.cp(@ls.application_settings_file, "#{@ls.application_settings_file}.original")
+  }
+
+  after(:each) {
+    @ls.teardown
+    # restore the application settings file -- logstash.yml
+    FileUtils.mv("#{@ls.application_settings_file}.original", @ls.application_settings_file)
+  }
+
+  let(:temp_dir) { Stud::Temporary.directory("logstash-pipelinelog-test") }
+  let(:config) { @fixture.config("root") }
+
+  it "should write logs with pipeline.id" do
+    pipeline_name = "custom_pipeline"
+    settings = {
+      "path.logs" => temp_dir,
+      "pipeline.id" => pipeline_name
+    }
+    IO.write(@ls.application_settings_file, settings.to_yaml)
+    @ls.spawn_logstash("-w", "1" , "-e", config)
+    @ls.wait_for_logstash
+    sleep 2 until @ls.exited?
+    plainlog_file = "#{temp_dir}/logstash-plain.log"
+    expect(File.exists?(plainlog_file)).to be true
+    expect(IO.read(plainlog_file) =~ /\[logstash.javapipeline\s*\]\[#{pipeline_name}\]/).to be > 0
+  end
+end