diff --git a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/ProcBuilder.scala b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/ProcBuilder.scala
index d0e6bae6b..f1e49d687 100644
--- a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/ProcBuilder.scala
+++ b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/ProcBuilder.scala
@@ -359,4 +359,6 @@ object ProcBuilder extends Logging {
   private val PROC_BUILD_LOGGER = new NamedThreadFactory("process-logger-capture", daemon = true)
 
   private val UNCAUGHT_ERROR = new RuntimeException("Uncaught error")
+
+  private[engine] val KYUUBI_ENGINE_LOG_PATH_KEY = "kyuubi.engine.engineLog.path"
 }
diff --git a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkBatchProcessBuilder.scala b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkBatchProcessBuilder.scala
index 0d20068de..7f1be93b5 100644
--- a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkBatchProcessBuilder.scala
+++ b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkBatchProcessBuilder.scala
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class SparkBatchProcessBuilder(
   extends SparkProcessBuilder(proxyUser, conf, batchId, extraEngineLog) {
   import SparkProcessBuilder._
 
-  override protected val commands: Array[String] = {
+  override protected lazy val commands: Array[String] = {
     val buffer = new ArrayBuffer[String]()
     buffer += executable
     Option(mainClass).foreach { cla =>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class SparkBatchProcessBuilder(
     // tag batch application
     KyuubiApplicationManager.tagApplication(batchId, "spark", clusterManager(), batchKyuubiConf)
 
-    (batchKyuubiConf.getAll ++ sparkAppNameConf()).foreach { case (k, v) =>
+    (batchKyuubiConf.getAll ++ sparkAppNameConf() ++ engineLogPathConf()).foreach { case (k, v) =>
       buffer += CONF
       buffer += s"${convertConfigKey(k)}=$v"
     }
diff --git a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilder.scala b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilder.scala
index 5bfe506da..5998d5d4e 100644
--- a/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilder.scala
+++ b/kyuubi-server/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilder.scala
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.apache.kyuubi._
 import org.apache.kyuubi.config.KyuubiConf
 import org.apache.kyuubi.engine.{ApplicationManagerInfo, KyuubiApplicationManager, ProcBuilder}
 import org.apache.kyuubi.engine.KubernetesApplicationOperation.{KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST, KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT}
+import org.apache.kyuubi.engine.ProcBuilder.KYUUBI_ENGINE_LOG_PATH_KEY
 import org.apache.kyuubi.ha.HighAvailabilityConf
 import org.apache.kyuubi.ha.client.AuthTypes
 import org.apache.kyuubi.operation.log.OperationLog
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ class SparkProcessBuilder(
     }
   }
 
-  override protected val commands: Array[String] = {
+  override protected lazy val commands: Array[String] = {
     // complete `spark.master` if absent on kubernetes
     completeMasterUrl(conf)
 
@@ -116,8 +117,8 @@ class SparkProcessBuilder(
         == AuthTypes.KERBEROS) {
       allConf = allConf ++ zkAuthKeytabFileConf(allConf)
     }
-
-    allConf.foreach { case (k, v) =>
+    // pass spark engine log path to spark conf
+    (allConf ++ engineLogPathConf).foreach { case (k, v) =>
       buffer += CONF
       buffer += s"${convertConfigKey(k)}=$v"
     }
@@ -244,6 +245,10 @@ class SparkProcessBuilder(
       }
     }
   }
+
+  private[spark] def engineLogPathConf(): Map[String, String] = {
+    Map(KYUUBI_ENGINE_LOG_PATH_KEY -> engineLog.getAbsolutePath)
+  }
 }
 
 object SparkProcessBuilder {
diff --git a/kyuubi-server/src/test/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilderSuite.scala b/kyuubi-server/src/test/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilderSuite.scala
index ad8324c85..cd549c0f3 100644
--- a/kyuubi-server/src/test/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilderSuite.scala
+++ b/kyuubi-server/src/test/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/engine/spark/SparkProcessBuilderSuite.scala
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import org.scalatestplus.mockito.MockitoSugar
 import org.apache.kyuubi.{KerberizedTestHelper, KyuubiSQLException, Utils}
 import org.apache.kyuubi.config.KyuubiConf
 import org.apache.kyuubi.config.KyuubiConf.{ENGINE_LOG_TIMEOUT, ENGINE_SPARK_MAIN_RESOURCE}
+import org.apache.kyuubi.engine.ProcBuilder.KYUUBI_ENGINE_LOG_PATH_KEY
+import org.apache.kyuubi.engine.spark.SparkProcessBuilder.CONF
 import org.apache.kyuubi.ha.HighAvailabilityConf
 import org.apache.kyuubi.ha.client.AuthTypes
 import org.apache.kyuubi.service.ServiceUtils
@@ -296,9 +298,16 @@ class SparkProcessBuilderSuite extends KerberizedTestHelper with MockitoSugar {
     assert(!c3.contains(s"spark.kubernetes.driverEnv.SPARK_USER_NAME=$proxyName"))
     assert(!c3.contains(s"spark.executorEnv.SPARK_USER_NAME=$proxyName"))
   }
+
+  test("[KYUUBI #5009] Test pass spark engine log path to spark conf") {
+    val b1 = new SparkProcessBuilder("kyuubi", conf)
+    assert(
+      b1.toString.contains(
+        s"$CONF spark.$KYUUBI_ENGINE_LOG_PATH_KEY=${b1.engineLog.getAbsolutePath}"))
+  }
 }
 
 class FakeSparkProcessBuilder(config: KyuubiConf)
   extends SparkProcessBuilder("fake", config) {
-  override protected val commands: Array[String] = Array("ls")
+  override protected lazy val commands: Array[String] = Array("ls")
 }