diff --git a/api/exec/compose_stack.go b/api/exec/compose_stack.go
index 3a2776031..86a4486c4 100644
--- a/api/exec/compose_stack.go
+++ b/api/exec/compose_stack.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/http/proxy/factory"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/stacks/stackutils"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/pkg/libstack"
+	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
@@ -53,6 +54,8 @@ func (manager *ComposeStackManager) Up(ctx context.Context, stack *portainer.Sta
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create env file")
 	}
 
+	log.Debug().Msgf("Deploying stack named: %s", stack.Name)
+
 	filePaths := stackutils.GetStackFilePaths(stack, true)
 	err = manager.deployer.Deploy(ctx, filePaths, libstack.DeployOptions{
 		Options: libstack.Options{
diff --git a/pkg/libstack/compose/internal/composeplugin/composeplugin.go b/pkg/libstack/compose/internal/composeplugin/composeplugin.go
index ca98426c0..c1441c044 100644
--- a/pkg/libstack/compose/internal/composeplugin/composeplugin.go
+++ b/pkg/libstack/compose/internal/composeplugin/composeplugin.go
@@ -55,6 +55,27 @@ func (wrapper *PluginWrapper) Deploy(ctx context.Context, filePaths []string, op
 	return err
 }
 
+func (wrapper *PluginWrapper) Run(ctx context.Context, filePaths []string, serviceName string, options libstack.RunOptions) error {
+
+	output, err := wrapper.command(newRunCommand(filePaths, serviceName, runOptions{
+		remove: options.Remove,
+		args:   options.Args,
+	}), options.Options)
+	if len(output) != 0 {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		log.Info().Msg("Stack run successful")
+
+		log.Debug().
+			Str("output", string(output)).
+			Msg("docker compose")
+	}
+
+	return err
+}
+
 // Down stop and remove containers
 func (wrapper *PluginWrapper) Remove(ctx context.Context, projectName string, filePaths []string, options libstack.Options) error {
 	output, err := wrapper.command(newDownCommand(projectName, filePaths), options)
@@ -208,6 +229,24 @@ func newUpCommand(filePaths []string, options upOptions) composeCommand {
 	return newCommand(args, filePaths)
 }
 
+type runOptions struct {
+	remove bool
+	args   []string
+}
+
+func newRunCommand(filePaths []string, serviceName string, options runOptions) composeCommand {
+	args := []string{"run"}
+
+	if options.remove {
+		args = append(args, "--rm")
+	}
+
+	args = append(args, serviceName)
+	args = append(args, options.args...)
+
+	return newCommand(args, filePaths)
+}
+
 func newDownCommand(projectName string, filePaths []string) composeCommand {
 	cmd := newCommand([]string{"down", "--remove-orphans"}, filePaths)
 	cmd.WithProjectName(projectName)
diff --git a/pkg/libstack/libstack.go b/pkg/libstack/libstack.go
index 294eb1c94..6ae2dc8f4 100644
--- a/pkg/libstack/libstack.go
+++ b/pkg/libstack/libstack.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 type Deployer interface {
 	Deploy(ctx context.Context, filePaths []string, options DeployOptions) error
+	Run(ctx context.Context, filePaths []string, serviceName string, options RunOptions) error
 	// Remove stops and removes containers
 	//
 	// projectName or filePaths are required
@@ -47,3 +48,11 @@ type DeployOptions struct {
 	// When this is set, docker compose will output its logs to stdout
 	AbortOnContainerExit bool ``
 }
+
+type RunOptions struct {
+	Options
+	// Automatically remove the container when it exits
+	Remove bool
+	// A list of arguments to pass to the container
+	Args []string
+}