diff --git a/src/CLI/QueueCommand.php b/src/CLI/QueueCommand.php
index 244f650..eac4d1c 100644
--- a/src/CLI/QueueCommand.php
+++ b/src/CLI/QueueCommand.php
@@ -106,11 +106,15 @@ public function status(array $args, array $assocArgs): void
      * default: 256
      * ---
      *
+     * [--daemon]
+     * : Run the worker continuously as a daemon.
+     *
      * ## EXAMPLES
      *
      *     wp queue work
      *     wp queue work emails --limit=50
      *     wp queue work imports --memory=512
+     *     wp queue work --daemon --memory=256
      *
      * @when after_wp_load
      */
@@ -128,6 +132,13 @@ public function work(array $args, array $assocArgs): void
         $worker = WPQueue::worker();
         $worker->setMemoryLimit($memory);
 
+        if (isset($assocArgs['daemon'])) {
+            WP_CLI::log("Starting daemon worker for queue: {$queue}");
+            $worker->daemon($queue);
+
+            return;
+        }
+
         $processed = 0;
 
         while ($processed < $limit) {