diff --git a/cleo/commands/list_command.py b/cleo/commands/list_command.py
index e4fd9d00..1adeeb31 100644
--- a/cleo/commands/list_command.py
+++ b/cleo/commands/list_command.py
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ def handle(self) -> int:
         from cleo.descriptors.text_descriptor import TextDescriptor
 
         TextDescriptor().describe(
-            self._io, self.application, namespace=self.argument("namespace")
+            self._io,
+            self.application,
+            namespace=self.argument("namespace"),
+            definition=self.definition,
         )
 
         return 0
diff --git a/cleo/descriptors/text_descriptor.py b/cleo/descriptors/text_descriptor.py
index 09b9da16..cc6e88b1 100644
--- a/cleo/descriptors/text_descriptor.py
+++ b/cleo/descriptors/text_descriptor.py
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ def _describe_application(self, application: Application, **options: Any) -> Non
 
         described_namespace = options.get("namespace")
         description = ApplicationDescription(application, namespace=described_namespace)
+        definition = options.pop("definition", application.definition)
 
         help_text = application.help
         if help_text:
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ def _describe_application(self, application: Application, **options: Any) -> Non
         self._write("<b>Usage:</b>\n")
         self._write("  command [options] [arguments]\n\n")
 
-        self._describe_definition(Definition(application.definition.options), **options)
+        self._describe_definition(Definition(definition.options), **options)
 
         self._write("\n")
         self._write("\n")
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/application_run1.txt b/tests/fixtures/application_run1.txt
index 94356a39..7a19fa39 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures/application_run1.txt
+++ b/tests/fixtures/application_run1.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Usage:
   command [options] [arguments]
 
 Options:
+  -V, --version         Display this application version.
   -h, --help            Display help for the given command. When no command is given display help for the list command.
   -q, --quiet           Do not output any message.
       --ansi            Force ANSI output.