diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index d9ac0d22b..cf6b5b798 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
             "plugins": [
                 "Pest\\Plugins\\Coverage",
                 "Pest\\Plugins\\Init",
-                "Pest\\Plugins\\Version"
+                "Pest\\Plugins\\Version",
+                "Pest\\Plugins\\Context"
             ]
         },
         "laravel": {
diff --git a/src/Plugins/Context.php b/src/Plugins/Context.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f7bafbe5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Plugins/Context.php
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Pest\Plugins;
+
+use Pest\Contracts\Plugins\HandlesArguments;
+
+/**
+ * @internal
+ */
+final class Context implements HandlesArguments
+{
+    public const ENV_CI    = 'ci';
+    public const ENV_LOCAL = 'local';
+
+    /**
+     * @var \Pest\Plugins\Context
+     */
+    private static $instance;
+
+    /**
+     * @var string
+     */
+    public $env = 'local';
+
+    public static function getInstance(): Context
+    {
+        if (self::$instance === null) {
+            self::$instance = new self();
+        }
+
+        return self::$instance;
+    }
+
+    public function handleArguments(array $arguments): array
+    {
+        foreach ($arguments as $index => $argument) {
+            if ($argument === '--ci') {
+                unset($arguments[$index]);
+                self::getInstance()->env = 'ci';
+            }
+        }
+
+        return array_values($arguments);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Repositories/TestRepository.php b/src/Repositories/TestRepository.php
index e522677aa..f10012a92 100644
--- a/src/Repositories/TestRepository.php
+++ b/src/Repositories/TestRepository.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 use Pest\Exceptions\TestCaseAlreadyInUse;
 use Pest\Exceptions\TestCaseClassOrTraitNotFound;
 use Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory;
+use Pest\Plugins\Context;
 use Pest\Support\Reflection;
 use Pest\Support\Str;
 use Pest\TestSuite;
@@ -119,6 +120,10 @@ public function build(TestSuite $testSuite, callable $each): void
      */
     private function testsUsingOnly(): array
     {
+        if (Context::getInstance()->env === Context::ENV_CI) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
         return array_filter($this->state, function ($testFactory): bool {
             return $testFactory->only;
         });
diff --git a/src/TestSuite.php b/src/TestSuite.php
index f2b5ccded..dc2c5a5a5 100644
--- a/src/TestSuite.php
+++ b/src/TestSuite.php
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ public function __construct(string $rootPath, string $testPath)
         $this->afterEach  = new AfterEachRepository();
         $this->afterAll   = new AfterAllRepository();
 
-        $this->rootPath = (string) realpath($rootPath);
-        $this->testPath = $testPath;
+        $this->rootPath   = (string) realpath($rootPath);
+        $this->testPath   = $testPath;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/.snapshots/success.txt b/tests/.snapshots/success.txt
index addf35367..ccef8873f 100644
--- a/tests/.snapshots/success.txt
+++ b/tests/.snapshots/success.txt
@@ -657,6 +657,10 @@
   ✓ it show the actual dataset of multiple non-named datasets in their description
   ✓ it show the correct description for mixed named and not-named datasets
 
+   PASS  Tests\Unit\Plugins\Context
+  ✓ environment is set to CI when --ci option is used
+  ✓ environment is set to Local when --ci option is not used
+
    PASS  Tests\Unit\Plugins\Version
   ✓ it outputs the version when --version is used
   ✓ it do not outputs version when --version is not used
@@ -682,6 +686,7 @@
   ✓ it alerts users about tests with arguments but no input
   ✓ it can return an array of all test suite filenames
   ✓ it can filter the test suite filenames to those with the only method
+  ✓ it does not filter the test suite filenames to those with the only method when working in CI pipeline
 
    PASS  Tests\Visual\Help
   ✓ visual snapshot of help command output
@@ -715,5 +720,5 @@
   ✓ it is a test
   ✓ it uses correct parent class
 
-  Tests:  4 incompleted, 9 skipped, 475 passed
+  Tests:  4 incompleted, 9 skipped, 478 passed
   
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Plugins/Context.php b/tests/Unit/Plugins/Context.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13f2f7838
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Unit/Plugins/Context.php
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?php
+
+use Pest\Plugins\Context;
+
+test('environment is set to CI when --ci option is used', function () {
+    $old_env = Context::getInstance()->env;
+
+    $plugin = new Context();
+
+    $plugin->handleArguments(['foo', '--ci', 'bar']);
+
+    expect(Context::getInstance()->env)->toBe(Context::ENV_CI);
+
+    Context::getInstance()->env = $old_env;
+});
+
+test('environment is set to Local when --ci option is not used', function () {
+    $plugin = new Context();
+
+    $plugin->handleArguments(['foo', 'bar', 'baz']);
+
+    expect(Context::getInstance()->env)->toBe(Context::ENV_LOCAL);
+});
diff --git a/tests/Unit/TestSuite.php b/tests/Unit/TestSuite.php
index 7d6c88a91..7e58f93d8 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/TestSuite.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/TestSuite.php
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 
 use Pest\Exceptions\DatasetMissing;
 use Pest\Exceptions\TestAlreadyExist;
+use Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory;
+use Pest\Plugins\Context;
 use Pest\TestSuite;
 
 it('does not allow to add the same test description twice', function () {
     $testSuite = new TestSuite(getcwd(), 'tests');
     $test = function () {};
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
 })->throws(
     TestAlreadyExist::class,
     sprintf('A test with the description `%s` already exist in the filename `%s`.', 'foo', __FILE__),
@@ -17,17 +19,17 @@
 it('alerts users about tests with arguments but no input', function () {
     $testSuite = new TestSuite(getcwd(), 'tests');
     $test = function (int $arg) {};
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
 })->throws(
     DatasetMissing::class,
     sprintf("A test with the description '%s' has %d argument(s) ([%s]) and no dataset(s) provided in %s", 'foo', 1, 'int $arg', __FILE__),
 );
 
 it('can return an array of all test suite filenames', function () {
-    $testSuite = new TestSuite(getcwd(), 'tests');
+    $testSuite = TestSuite::getInstance(getcwd(), 'tests');
     $test = function () {};
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'bar', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'bar', $test));
 
     expect($testSuite->tests->getFilenames())->toEqual([
         __FILE__,
@@ -36,16 +38,37 @@
 });
 
 it('can filter the test suite filenames to those with the only method', function () {
-    $testSuite = new TestSuite(getcwd(), 'tests');
+    $testSuite = TestSuite::getInstance(getcwd(), 'tests');
     $test = function () {};
 
-    $testWithOnly = new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test);
+    $testWithOnly = new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test);
     $testWithOnly->only = true;
     $testSuite->tests->set($testWithOnly);
 
-    $testSuite->tests->set(new \Pest\Factories\TestCaseFactory('Baz/Bar/Boo.php', 'bar', $test));
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory('Baz/Bar/Boo.php', 'bar', $test));
 
     expect($testSuite->tests->getFilenames())->toEqual([
         __FILE__,
     ]);
 });
+
+it('does not filter the test suite filenames to those with the only method when working in CI pipeline', function () {
+    $old_env = Context::getInstance()->env;
+    Context::getInstance()->env = Context::ENV_CI;
+    $testSuite = TestSuite::getInstance(getcwd(), 'tests');
+
+    $test = function () {};
+
+    $testWithOnly = new TestCaseFactory(__FILE__, 'foo', $test);
+    $testWithOnly->only = true;
+    $testSuite->tests->set($testWithOnly);
+
+    $testSuite->tests->set(new TestCaseFactory('Baz/Bar/Boo.php', 'bar', $test));
+
+    expect($testSuite->tests->getFilenames())->toEqual([
+        __FILE__,
+        'Baz/Bar/Boo.php',
+    ]);
+
+    Context::getInstance()->env = $old_env;
+});