diff --git a/pkg/compose/logs.go b/pkg/compose/logs.go
index d5d73ac0d..5544c4923 100644
--- a/pkg/compose/logs.go
+++ b/pkg/compose/logs.go
@@ -20,12 +20,11 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"io"
 
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/stdcopy"
-	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
-
 	"github.com/docker/compose/v2/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/docker/compose/v2/pkg/utils"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/stdcopy"
+	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
 )
 
 func (s *composeService) Logs(ctx context.Context, projectName string, consumer api.LogConsumer, options api.LogOptions) error {
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ func (s *composeService) Logs(ctx context.Context, projectName string, consumer
 	if options.Follow {
 		eg.Go(func() error {
 			printer := newLogPrinter(consumer)
-			return s.watchContainers(projectName, options.Services, printer.HandleEvent, containers, func(c types.Container) error {
+			return s.watchContainers(ctx, projectName, options.Services, printer.HandleEvent, containers, func(c types.Container) error {
 				return s.logContainers(ctx, consumer, c, options)
 			})
 		})
diff --git a/pkg/compose/start.go b/pkg/compose/start.go
index cd0aa66bb..cc4d18bd2 100644
--- a/pkg/compose/start.go
+++ b/pkg/compose/start.go
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func (s *composeService) start(ctx context.Context, project *types.Project, opti
 		}
 
 		eg.Go(func() error {
-			return s.watchContainers(project.Name, options.AttachTo, listener, attached, func(container moby.Container) error {
+			return s.watchContainers(ctx, project.Name, options.AttachTo, listener, attached, func(container moby.Container) error {
 				return s.attachContainer(ctx, container, listener, project)
 			})
 		})
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ func (s *composeService) start(ctx context.Context, project *types.Project, opti
 type containerWatchFn func(container moby.Container) error
 
 // watchContainers uses engine events to capture container start/die and notify ContainerEventListener
-func (s *composeService) watchContainers(projectName string, services []string, listener api.ContainerEventListener, containers Containers, onStart containerWatchFn) error {
+func (s *composeService) watchContainers(ctx context.Context, projectName string, services []string, listener api.ContainerEventListener, containers Containers, onStart containerWatchFn) error {
 	watched := map[string]int{}
 	for _, c := range containers {
 		watched[c.ID] = 0
 	}
 
-	ctx, stop := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	ctx, stop := context.WithCancel(ctx)
 	err := s.Events(ctx, projectName, api.EventsOptions{
 		Services: services,
 		Consumer: func(event api.Event) error {