diff --git a/src/app/cli/src/init/client.ml b/src/app/cli/src/init/client.ml
index b53076a7aa9..ae3141d37b9 100644
--- a/src/app/cli/src/init/client.ml
+++ b/src/app/cli/src/init/client.ml
@@ -1625,6 +1625,34 @@ let generate_libp2p_keypair =
     let%map_open privkey_path = Cli_lib.Flag.privkey_write_path in
     generate_libp2p_keypair_do privkey_path)
 
+let dump_libp2p_keypair_do privkey_path =
+  Cli_lib.Exceptions.handle_nicely
+  @@ fun () ->
+  Deferred.ignore_m
+    (let open Deferred.Let_syntax in
+    let logger = Logger.null () in
+    (* Using the helper only for keypair generation requires no state. *)
+    File_system.with_temp_dir "mina-dump-libp2p-keypair" ~f:(fun tmpd ->
+        match%bind
+          Mina_net2.create ~logger ~conf_dir:tmpd ~all_peers_seen_metric:false
+            ~pids:(Child_processes.Termination.create_pid_table ())
+            ~on_peer_connected:ignore ~on_peer_disconnected:ignore ()
+        with
+        | Ok net ->
+            let%bind () = Mina_net2.shutdown net in
+            let%map me = Secrets.Libp2p_keypair.read_exn' privkey_path in
+            printf "libp2p keypair:\n%s\n" (Mina_net2.Keypair.to_string me)
+        | Error e ->
+            [%log fatal] "failed to dump libp2p keypair: $error"
+              ~metadata:[ ("error", Error_json.error_to_yojson e) ] ;
+            exit 20 ))
+
+let dump_libp2p_keypair =
+  Command.async ~summary:"Print an existing libp2p keypair"
+    (let open Command.Let_syntax in
+    let%map_open privkey_path = Cli_lib.Flag.privkey_read_path in
+    dump_libp2p_keypair_do privkey_path)
+
 let trustlist_ip_flag =
   Command.Param.(
     flag "--ip-address" ~aliases:[ "ip-address" ]
@@ -2367,4 +2395,6 @@ let ledger =
 
 let libp2p =
   Command.group ~summary:"Libp2p commands"
-    [ ("generate-keypair", generate_libp2p_keypair) ]
+    [ ("generate-keypair", generate_libp2p_keypair)
+    ; ("dump-keypair", dump_libp2p_keypair)
+    ]