diff --git a/gogo/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/CommandSessionImpl.java b/gogo/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/CommandSessionImpl.java
index 645f35da7f4..e5543d37c8a 100644
--- a/gogo/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/CommandSessionImpl.java
+++ b/gogo/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/CommandSessionImpl.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ protected CommandSessionImpl(CommandProcessorImpl shell, CommandSessionImpl pare
     protected CommandSessionImpl(CommandProcessorImpl shell, InputStream in, OutputStream out, OutputStream err)
     {
         this.currentDir = Paths.get(System.getProperty("user.dir")).toAbsolutePath().normalize();
-        this.executor = Executors.newCachedThreadPool();
+        this.executor = Executors.newCachedThreadPool(ThreadUtils.namedThreadFactory("session"));
         this.processor = shell;
         ReadableByteChannel inCh = Channels.newChannel(in);
         WritableByteChannel outCh = Channels.newChannel(out);