diff --git a/cli-engine/src/cli.rs b/cli-engine/src/cli.rs
index 773d599..b058464 100644
--- a/cli-engine/src/cli.rs
+++ b/cli-engine/src/cli.rs
@@ -1864,11 +1864,15 @@ impl Cli {
         apply_pagination_flags(&mut middleware, &command.spec, leaf);
         let args = command_args_from_matches(leaf, &command.spec, false);
         let user_args = command_args_from_matches(leaf, &command.spec, true);
-        let pagination_command = command
-            .spec
-            .pagination
-            .is_some()
-            .then(|| pagination_command_base(&command_path, &command.spec, &user_args, &flags));
+        let pagination_command = command.spec.pagination.is_some().then(|| {
+            pagination_command_base(
+                &self.config.name,
+                &command_path,
+                &command.spec,
+                &user_args,
+                &flags,
+            )
+        });
         if let Err(err) = self.run_pre_run(&mut middleware, &command_path, &args) {
             return self.finish_run(render_cli_error(&middleware, &err, &self.config.app_id));
         }
@@ -2571,9 +2575,12 @@ fn apply_pagination_flags(middleware: &mut Middleware, spec: &CommandSpec, leaf:
 }
 
 /// Replays a paginating command's own explicit args, plus the global
-/// `--filter`/`--expr`/`--fields` flags, as `--flag value` text — the base a
-/// "view the next page" [`crate::NextAction`] is built from once the
-/// response's [`crate::PaginationMeta`] is known.
+/// `--filter`/`--expr`/`--fields` flags, as `--flag value` text, prefixed
+/// with the CLI's binary name — the base a "view the next page"
+/// [`crate::NextAction`] is built from once the response's
+/// [`crate::PaginationMeta`] is known. Leading with the binary name keeps the
+/// suggested command copy-pastable rather than a fragment starting at the
+/// noun/verb path.
 ///
 /// `--filter`/`--expr`/`--fields` sit in the same output pipeline as
 /// pagination itself (filter -> paginate -> expr -> fields) and change what
@@ -2594,12 +2601,16 @@ fn apply_pagination_flags(middleware: &mut Middleware, spec: &CommandSpec, leaf:
 /// those are added by the caller once it knows the
 /// next page's offset.
 fn pagination_command_base(
+    binary_name: &str,
     command_path: &str,
     spec: &CommandSpec,
     user_args: &crate::middleware::ValueMap,
     flags: &GlobalFlags,
 ) -> String {
-    let mut parts = vec![command_path.replace(':', " ")];
+    let mut parts = vec![
+        quote_pagination_value(binary_name),
+        command_path.replace(':', " "),
+    ];
     for arg in &spec.args {
         let id = arg.get_id().as_str();
         if let Some(value) = user_args.get(id) {
diff --git a/cli-engine/tests/pagination.rs b/cli-engine/tests/pagination.rs
index 5727e68..c65ebb1 100644
--- a/cli-engine/tests/pagination.rs
+++ b/cli-engine/tests/pagination.rs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ async fn default_limit_applies_when_neither_flag_is_passed() {
     );
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
     assert!(rendered.get("metadata").is_none(), "{}", output.rendered);
 }
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ async fn explicit_limit_and_offset_override_the_default_and_expose_pagination()
     );
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --limit 2 --offset 3"
+        "my-cli list --limit 2 --offset 3"
     );
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["description"],
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_replays_other_flags_the_user_passed() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --status active --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --status active --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -214,7 +214,29 @@ async fn next_page_action_quotes_values_with_whitespace() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --status \"in review\" --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --status \"in review\" --limit 2 --offset 2"
+    );
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn next_page_action_quotes_a_binary_name_with_whitespace() {
+    let mut cli = Cli::new(CliConfig::new("my cli", "Dev tooling", "my-cli"));
+    cli.add_command(RuntimeCommandSpec::new(
+        CommandSpec::new("list", "List things")
+            .no_auth(true)
+            .with_pagination(PaginationConfig {
+                default_limit: 2,
+                ..PaginationConfig::default()
+            }),
+        async |_credential, _args| Ok(CommandResult::new(json!(items()))),
+    ));
+
+    let output = cli.run(["my cli", "list", "--output", "json"]).await;
+    assert_eq!(output.exit_code, 0, "{}", output.rendered);
+    let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
+    assert_eq!(
+        rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
+        "\"my cli\" list --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -250,7 +272,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_uses_the_real_long_flag_not_the_value_map_key() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --sort-order asc --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --sort-order asc --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -365,7 +387,7 @@ async fn human_output_shows_pagination_summary_and_next_steps() {
         output.rendered
     );
     assert!(
-        output.rendered.contains("list --limit 2 --offset 2"),
+        output.rendered.contains("my-cli list --limit 2 --offset 2"),
         "{}",
         output.rendered
     );
@@ -433,7 +455,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_preserves_filter_expr_and_fields() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --filter \"name != 'alpha'\" --expr \"sort_by(@, &name)\" --fields name --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --filter \"name != 'alpha'\" --expr \"sort_by(@, &name)\" --fields name --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -463,7 +485,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_replays_a_set_false_flag_as_a_bare_switch() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --no-cache --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --no-cache --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -531,7 +553,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_replays_a_multi_value_arg_as_repeated_flags() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        "list --scope a --scope b --limit 2 --offset 2"
+        "my-cli list --scope a --scope b --limit 2 --offset 2"
     );
 }
 
@@ -607,7 +629,7 @@ async fn next_page_action_escapes_shell_metacharacters_and_expansions() {
     let rendered: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&output.rendered).expect("valid json");
     assert_eq!(
         rendered["next_actions"][0]["command"],
-        r#"list --status "a;\$(whoami)\`x\`\"y\"\\z" --limit 2 --offset 2"#
+        r#"my-cli list --status "a;\$(whoami)\`x\`\"y\"\\z" --limit 2 --offset 2"#
     );
 }