diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/lib/fargate/application-load-balanced-fargate-service.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/lib/fargate/application-load-balanced-fargate-service.ts
index 19a2501355223..03fca1240b846 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/lib/fargate/application-load-balanced-fargate-service.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/lib/fargate/application-load-balanced-fargate-service.ts
@@ -91,6 +91,13 @@ export interface ApplicationLoadBalancedFargateServiceProps extends ApplicationL
    * @default - A new security group is created.
    */
   readonly securityGroups?: ISecurityGroup[];
+
+  /**
+   * Whether to enable the ability to execute into a container.
+   *
+   * @default - undefined
+   */
+  readonly enableExecuteCommand?: boolean;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -174,6 +181,7 @@ export class ApplicationLoadBalancedFargateService extends ApplicationLoadBalanc
       circuitBreaker: props.circuitBreaker,
       securityGroups: props.securityGroups,
       vpcSubnets: props.taskSubnets,
+      enableExecuteCommand: props.enableExecuteCommand,
     });
     this.addServiceAsTarget(this.service);
   }
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/test/fargate/test.load-balanced-fargate-service-v2.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/test/fargate/test.load-balanced-fargate-service-v2.ts
index cad68a5a270ae..d8a46135a1464 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/test/fargate/test.load-balanced-fargate-service-v2.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns/test/fargate/test.load-balanced-fargate-service-v2.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { expect, haveResource, haveResourceLike } from '@aws-cdk/assert-internal';
+import { ABSENT, expect, haveResource, haveResourceLike } from '@aws-cdk/assert-internal';
 import { Vpc } from '@aws-cdk/aws-ec2';
 import * as ecs from '@aws-cdk/aws-ecs';
 import { CompositePrincipal, Role, ServicePrincipal } from '@aws-cdk/aws-iam';
@@ -386,6 +386,74 @@ export = {
 
       test.done();
     },
+
+    'test with enableExecuteCommand set to true'(test: Test) {
+      // GIVEN
+      const stack = new Stack();
+      const vpc = new Vpc(stack, 'VPC');
+      const cluster = new ecs.Cluster(stack, 'Cluster', { vpc });
+
+      // WHEN
+      new ApplicationLoadBalancedFargateService(stack, 'Service', {
+        cluster,
+        taskImageOptions: {
+          image: ecs.ContainerImage.fromRegistry('test'),
+        },
+        enableExecuteCommand: true,
+      });
+
+      // THEN - stack contains a service with execute-command enabled
+      expect(stack).to(haveResourceLike('AWS::ECS::Service', {
+        EnableExecuteCommand: true,
+      }));
+
+      test.done();
+    },
+
+    'test with enableExecuteCommand omitted'(test: Test) {
+      // GIVEN
+      const stack = new Stack();
+      const vpc = new Vpc(stack, 'VPC');
+      const cluster = new ecs.Cluster(stack, 'Cluster', { vpc });
+
+      // WHEN
+      new ApplicationLoadBalancedFargateService(stack, 'Service', {
+        cluster,
+        taskImageOptions: {
+          image: ecs.ContainerImage.fromRegistry('test'),
+        },
+      });
+
+      // THEN - stack contains a service with execute-command omitted
+      expect(stack).to(haveResourceLike('AWS::ECS::Service', {
+        EnableExecuteCommand: ABSENT,
+      }));
+
+      test.done();
+    },
+
+    'test with enableExecuteCommand false'(test: Test) {
+      // GIVEN
+      const stack = new Stack();
+      const vpc = new Vpc(stack, 'VPC');
+      const cluster = new ecs.Cluster(stack, 'Cluster', { vpc });
+
+      // WHEN
+      new ApplicationLoadBalancedFargateService(stack, 'Service', {
+        cluster,
+        taskImageOptions: {
+          image: ecs.ContainerImage.fromRegistry('test'),
+        },
+        enableExecuteCommand: false,
+      });
+
+      // THEN - stack contains a service with execute-command set to false
+      expect(stack).to(haveResourceLike('AWS::ECS::Service', {
+        EnableExecuteCommand: false,
+      }));
+
+      test.done();
+    },
   },
 
   'When Network Load Balancer': {