diff --git a/cli/command/container/client_test.go b/cli/command/container/client_test.go
index 8b3b0cd97ea9..adc39f9bedb4 100644
--- a/cli/command/container/client_test.go
+++ b/cli/command/container/client_test.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ type fakeClient struct {
 	containerExecResizeFunc func(id string, options container.ResizeOptions) error
 	containerRemoveFunc     func(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.RemoveOptions) error
 	containerRestartFunc    func(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.StopOptions) error
+	containerStopFunc       func(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.StopOptions) error
 	containerKillFunc       func(ctx context.Context, containerID, signal string) error
 	containerPruneFunc      func(ctx context.Context, pruneFilters filters.Args) (container.PruneReport, error)
 	containerAttachFunc     func(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.AttachOptions) (types.HijackedResponse, error)
@@ -183,6 +184,13 @@ func (f *fakeClient) ContainerRestart(ctx context.Context, containerID string, o
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (f *fakeClient) ContainerStop(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.StopOptions) error {
+	if f.containerStopFunc != nil {
+		return f.containerStopFunc(ctx, containerID, options)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (f *fakeClient) ContainerAttach(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.AttachOptions) (types.HijackedResponse, error) {
 	if f.containerAttachFunc != nil {
 		return f.containerAttachFunc(ctx, containerID, options)
diff --git a/cli/command/container/stop_test.go b/cli/command/container/stop_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..44893d68abd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/command/container/stop_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package container
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"io"
+	"sort"
+	"sync"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/docker/cli/internal/test"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types/container"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/errdefs"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"gotest.tools/v3/assert"
+	is "gotest.tools/v3/assert/cmp"
+)
+
+func TestStop(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, tc := range []struct {
+		name         string
+		args         []string
+		stopped      []string
+		expectedOpts container.StopOptions
+		expectedErr  string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "without options",
+			args:    []string{"container-1", "container-2"},
+			stopped: []string{"container-1", "container-2"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "with unknown container",
+			args:        []string{"container-1", "nosuchcontainer", "container-2"},
+			expectedErr: "no such container",
+			stopped:     []string{"container-1", "container-2"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "with -t",
+			args:         []string{"-t", "2", "container-1"},
+			expectedOpts: container.StopOptions{Timeout: func(to int) *int { return &to }(2)},
+			stopped:      []string{"container-1"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:         "with --time",
+			args:         []string{"--time", "2", "container-1"},
+			expectedOpts: container.StopOptions{Timeout: func(to int) *int { return &to }(2)},
+			stopped:      []string{"container-1"},
+		},
+	} {
+		tc := tc
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var stopped []string
+			mutex := new(sync.Mutex)
+
+			cli := test.NewFakeCli(&fakeClient{
+				containerStopFunc: func(ctx context.Context, containerID string, options container.StopOptions) error {
+					assert.Check(t, is.DeepEqual(options, tc.expectedOpts))
+					if containerID == "nosuchcontainer" {
+						return errdefs.NotFound(errors.New("Error: no such container: " + containerID))
+					}
+
+					// containerStopFunc is called in parallel for each container
+					// so append must be synchronized.
+					mutex.Lock()
+					stopped = append(stopped, containerID)
+					mutex.Unlock()
+					return nil
+				},
+				Version: "1.36",
+			})
+			cmd := NewStopCommand(cli)
+			cmd.SetOut(io.Discard)
+			cmd.SetErr(io.Discard)
+			cmd.SetArgs(tc.args)
+
+			err := cmd.Execute()
+			if tc.expectedErr != "" {
+				assert.Check(t, is.ErrorContains(err, tc.expectedErr))
+			} else {
+				assert.Check(t, is.Nil(err))
+			}
+			sort.Strings(stopped)
+			assert.Check(t, is.DeepEqual(stopped, tc.stopped))
+		})
+	}
+}