diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 36705ed654..b46b50517d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Features
+
+- Allow passing `environment` to `CheckinUtils.withCheckIn` ([3889](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/pull/3889))
+
 ## 8.0.0-beta.2
 
 ### Breaking Changes
diff --git a/sentry/api/sentry.api b/sentry/api/sentry.api
index a6553cafb8..ba1fee1b03 100644
--- a/sentry/api/sentry.api
+++ b/sentry/api/sentry.api
@@ -5919,6 +5919,8 @@ public final class io/sentry/util/CheckInUtils {
 	public fun <init> ()V
 	public static fun isIgnored (Ljava/util/List;Ljava/lang/String;)Z
 	public static fun withCheckIn (Ljava/lang/String;Lio/sentry/MonitorConfig;Ljava/util/concurrent/Callable;)Ljava/lang/Object;
+	public static fun withCheckIn (Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Lio/sentry/MonitorConfig;Ljava/util/concurrent/Callable;)Ljava/lang/Object;
+	public static fun withCheckIn (Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/util/concurrent/Callable;)Ljava/lang/Object;
 	public static fun withCheckIn (Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/util/concurrent/Callable;)Ljava/lang/Object;
 }
 
diff --git a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtils.java b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtils.java
index 3f13064cbb..49846ac139 100644
--- a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtils.java
+++ b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtils.java
@@ -22,12 +22,14 @@ public final class CheckInUtils {
    *
    * @param monitorSlug - the slug of the monitor
    * @param monitorConfig - configuration of the monitor, can be used for upserting schedule
+   * @param environment - the name of the environment
    * @param callable - the {@link Callable} to be called
    * @return the return value of the {@link Callable}
    * @param <U> - the result type of the {@link Callable}
    */
   public static <U> U withCheckIn(
       final @NotNull String monitorSlug,
+      final @Nullable String environment,
       final @Nullable MonitorConfig monitorConfig,
       final @NotNull Callable<U> callable)
       throws Exception {
@@ -43,6 +45,9 @@ public static <U> U withCheckIn(
       if (monitorConfig != null) {
         inProgressCheckIn.setMonitorConfig(monitorConfig);
       }
+      if (environment != null) {
+        inProgressCheckIn.setEnvironment(environment);
+      }
       @Nullable SentryId checkInId = scopes.captureCheckIn(inProgressCheckIn);
       try {
         return callable.call();
@@ -52,12 +57,49 @@ public static <U> U withCheckIn(
       } finally {
         final @NotNull CheckInStatus status = didError ? CheckInStatus.ERROR : CheckInStatus.OK;
         CheckIn checkIn = new CheckIn(checkInId, monitorSlug, status);
+        if (environment != null) {
+          checkIn.setEnvironment(environment);
+        }
         checkIn.setDuration(DateUtils.millisToSeconds(System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime));
         scopes.captureCheckIn(checkIn);
       }
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Helper method to send monitor check-ins for a {@link Callable}
+   *
+   * @param monitorSlug - the slug of the monitor
+   * @param monitorConfig - configuration of the monitor, can be used for upserting schedule
+   * @param callable - the {@link Callable} to be called
+   * @return the return value of the {@link Callable}
+   * @param <U> - the result type of the {@link Callable}
+   */
+  public static <U> U withCheckIn(
+      final @NotNull String monitorSlug,
+      final @Nullable MonitorConfig monitorConfig,
+      final @NotNull Callable<U> callable)
+      throws Exception {
+    return withCheckIn(monitorSlug, null, monitorConfig, callable);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Helper method to send monitor check-ins for a {@link Callable}
+   *
+   * @param monitorSlug - the slug of the monitor
+   * @param environment - the name of the environment
+   * @param callable - the {@link Callable} to be called
+   * @return the return value of the {@link Callable}
+   * @param <U> - the result type of the {@link Callable}
+   */
+  public static <U> U withCheckIn(
+      final @NotNull String monitorSlug,
+      final @Nullable String environment,
+      final @NotNull Callable<U> callable)
+      throws Exception {
+    return withCheckIn(monitorSlug, environment, null, callable);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Helper method to send monitor check-ins for a {@link Callable}
    *
@@ -68,7 +110,7 @@ public static <U> U withCheckIn(
    */
   public static <U> U withCheckIn(
       final @NotNull String monitorSlug, final @NotNull Callable<U> callable) throws Exception {
-    return withCheckIn(monitorSlug, null, callable);
+    return withCheckIn(monitorSlug, null, null, callable);
   }
 
   /** Checks if a check-in for a monitor (CRON) has been ignored. */
diff --git a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtilsTest.kt b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtilsTest.kt
index 943837d697..53c5dd7de6 100644
--- a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtilsTest.kt
+++ b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/util/CheckInUtilsTest.kt
@@ -92,6 +92,46 @@ class CheckInUtilsTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `sends check-in for wrapped supplier with environment`() {
+        Mockito.mockStatic(Sentry::class.java).use { sentry ->
+            val scopes = mock<IScopes>()
+            val lifecycleToken = mock<ISentryLifecycleToken>()
+            sentry.`when`<Any> { Sentry.getCurrentScopes() }.thenReturn(scopes)
+            sentry.`when`<Any> { Sentry.forkedScopes(any()) }.then {
+                scopes.forkedScopes("test")
+            }
+            whenever(scopes.forkedScopes(any())).thenReturn(scopes)
+            whenever(scopes.makeCurrent()).thenReturn(lifecycleToken)
+            whenever(scopes.options).thenReturn(SentryOptions())
+            val returnValue = CheckInUtils.withCheckIn("monitor-1", "environment-1") {
+                return@withCheckIn "test1"
+            }
+
+            assertEquals("test1", returnValue)
+            inOrder(scopes, lifecycleToken) {
+                verify(scopes).forkedScopes(any())
+                verify(scopes).makeCurrent()
+                verify(scopes).configureScope(any())
+                verify(scopes).captureCheckIn(
+                    check {
+                        assertEquals("monitor-1", it.monitorSlug)
+                        assertEquals("environment-1", it.environment)
+                        assertEquals(CheckInStatus.IN_PROGRESS.apiName(), it.status)
+                    }
+                )
+                verify(scopes).captureCheckIn(
+                    check {
+                        assertEquals("monitor-1", it.monitorSlug)
+                        assertEquals("environment-1", it.environment)
+                        assertEquals(CheckInStatus.OK.apiName(), it.status)
+                    }
+                )
+                verify(lifecycleToken).close()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun `sends check-in for wrapped supplier with exception`() {
         Mockito.mockStatic(Sentry::class.java).use { sentry ->