diff --git a/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp b/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
index 87694bcc50aa67da5077c77b5e3b087df8213583..a6b5b628b6fd6d2865f96fd397aa3412f46a89bd 100644
--- a/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
+++ b/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
         "See accompanying file LICENSE.txt or "
         "http://www.opengeosys.org/project/license\n"
         "version: " +
-            BaseLib::BuildInfo::git_describe,
+            BaseLib::BuildInfo::git_describe + "\n" +
+        "CMake arguments: " +
+            BaseLib::BuildInfo::cmake_args,
         ' ',
         BaseLib::BuildInfo::git_describe);
 
diff --git a/BaseLib/BuildInfo.cpp.in b/BaseLib/BuildInfo.cpp.in
index 0be2b3e0f4faa2c593b043d8b36919e3826068c5..f3b5b2059f6e62e94070fddd13b80a1ae699e2f1 100644
--- a/BaseLib/BuildInfo.cpp.in
+++ b/BaseLib/BuildInfo.cpp.in
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ namespace BuildInfo
 
     const std::string git_describe("@GIT_DESCRIBE@");
     const std::string ogs_version("@OGS_VERSION@");
+    const std::string cmake_args("@CMAKE_ARGS_ESCAPED@");
 
     const std::string source_path("@CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@");
     const std::string data_path("@Data_SOURCE_DIR@");
diff --git a/BaseLib/BuildInfo.h b/BaseLib/BuildInfo.h
index b8b66a396ef463c2d300e7a7fc9f250915a70a26..7a9560081efb05babd0d6d877d9836cd5bd19421 100644
--- a/BaseLib/BuildInfo.h
+++ b/BaseLib/BuildInfo.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ namespace BuildInfo
 
     extern BASELIB_EXPORT const std::string git_describe;
     extern BASELIB_EXPORT const std::string ogs_version;
+    extern BASELIB_EXPORT const std::string cmake_args;
 
     extern BASELIB_EXPORT const std::string source_path;
     extern BASELIB_EXPORT const std::string data_path;