diff --git a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/event/ExecutionEventLogger.java b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/event/ExecutionEventLogger.java
index d4171f7252..51d00b7850 100644
--- a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/event/ExecutionEventLogger.java
+++ b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/event/ExecutionEventLogger.java
@@ -151,13 +151,24 @@ public class ExecutionEventLogger
 
         MavenExecutionResult result = session.getResult();
 
-        for ( MavenProject project : session.getProjects() )
+        List<MavenProject> projects = session.getProjects();
+        MavenProject lastProject = projects.get( projects.size() - 1 );
+        MavenProject topProject = session.getTopLevelProject();
+
+        for ( MavenProject project : projects )
         {
             StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder( 128 );
 
             buffer.append( project.getName() );
             buffer.append( ' ' );
 
+            if ( topProject.equals( project ) || lastProject.equals( project )
+                || !topProject.getVersion().equals( project.getVersion() ) )
+            {
+                buffer.append( project.getVersion() );
+                buffer.append( ' ' );
+            }
+
             if ( buffer.length() <= MAX_PROJECT_NAME_LENGTH )
             {
                 while ( buffer.length() < MAX_PROJECT_NAME_LENGTH )