diff --git a/internal/status/cmd/status.go b/internal/status/cmd/status.go
index 2813ea1fa..4362067a8 100644
--- a/internal/status/cmd/status.go
+++ b/internal/status/cmd/status.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import (
 	deckhousesettings "github.com/deckhouse/deckhouse-cli/internal/status/objects/settings"
 	"github.com/deckhouse/deckhouse-cli/internal/status/tools/statusresult"
 	"github.com/deckhouse/deckhouse-cli/internal/utilk8s"
+	"github.com/deckhouse/deckhouse-cli/internal/version"
 )
 
 var statusLong = templates.LongDesc(`
@@ -68,7 +69,9 @@ func runStatus(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to setup Kubernetes client: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	color.Cyan("\n┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓")
+	fmt.Println()
+	fmt.Println(cliBanner(version.Version))
+	color.Cyan("┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓")
 	color.Cyan("┃      Cluster Status Report     ┃")
 	color.Cyan("┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛\n")
 
@@ -80,6 +83,13 @@ func runStatus(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// cliBanner returns the byline shown above the report header,
+// marking which d8 CLI version generated the report.
+func cliBanner(v string) string {
+	faint := color.New(color.Faint).SprintFunc()
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", faint("Generated by Deckhouse CLI"), v)
+}
+
 func executeAll(ctx context.Context, restConfig *rest.Config, kubeCl kubernetes.Interface) []statusresult.StatusResult {
 	dynamicClient, err := dynamic.NewForConfig(restConfig)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/internal/status/cmd/status_test.go b/internal/status/cmd/status_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0afccca4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/status/cmd/status_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2026 Flant JSC
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package status
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestCLIBanner(t *testing.T) {
+	output := cliBanner("v9.9.9-test")
+
+	for _, want := range []string{"Generated by Deckhouse CLI", "v9.9.9-test"} {
+		if !strings.Contains(output, want) {
+			t.Errorf("cliBanner output missing %q:\n%s", want, output)
+		}
+	}
+}