diff --git a/lib/interface/cli/commands/trigger/create.cmd.js b/lib/interface/cli/commands/trigger/create.cmd.js
index ed5518961..cb3e6f4fc 100644
--- a/lib/interface/cli/commands/trigger/create.cmd.js
+++ b/lib/interface/cli/commands/trigger/create.cmd.js
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 require('debug')('codefresh:cli:create:trigger');
 
 const Command = require('../../Command');
-const createRoot = require('../root/create.cmd')
+const createRoot = require('../root/create.cmd');
+const { prepareKeyValueFromCLIEnvOption } = require('../../helpers/general');
 const { trigger } = require('../../../../logic').api;
 
 const command = new Command({
@@ -16,6 +17,10 @@ const command = new Command({
     },
     builder: (yargs) => {
         yargs
+            .option('filter', {
+                describe: 'trigger filter `name=condition` pairs',
+                default: [],
+            })
             .positional('event-uri', {
                 describe: '`trigger-event` URI',
                 require: true,
@@ -31,7 +36,8 @@ const command = new Command({
         const pipeline = argv.pipeline;
         const eventURI = argv['event-uri'];
         /* eslint-enable prefer-destructuring */
-        await trigger.createTrigger(eventURI, pipeline);
+        const filters = prepareKeyValueFromCLIEnvOption(argv.filter);
+        await trigger.createTrigger(eventURI, pipeline, filters);
         console.log(`Trigger: ${eventURI} was successfully linked to the pipeline: ${pipeline}`);
     },
 });
diff --git a/lib/logic/api/trigger.js b/lib/logic/api/trigger.js
index 53f2ce85f..746cadedb 100644
--- a/lib/logic/api/trigger.js
+++ b/lib/logic/api/trigger.js
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ const _extractTriggerEventEntity = triggerEvent => ({
 const _extractTriggerEntity = trigger => ({
     event: trigger.event,
     pipeline: trigger.pipeline,
+    filters: trigger.filters,
 });
 
 // TRIGGER TYPES
@@ -114,10 +115,13 @@ const getEventTriggers = async (event) => {
     return triggers;
 };
 
-const createTrigger = async (event, pipeline) => {
+const createTrigger = async (event, pipeline, filters) => {
     const options = {
         url: `/api/hermes/triggers/${event.replace('/', '_slash_')}/${pipeline}`,
         method: 'POST',
+        body: {
+            filters,
+        },
     };
 
     return sendHttpRequest(options);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 76b7ae809..82c160647 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "codefresh",
-  "version": "0.8.40",
+  "version": "0.8.41",
   "description": "Codefresh command line utility",
   "main": "index.js",
   "preferGlobal": true,