diff --git a/babashka.nrepl b/babashka.nrepl
index c0782006..3e97bcb2 160000
--- a/babashka.nrepl
+++ b/babashka.nrepl
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit c07820069a5c70a00876817d9162a8ce4d84b3b2
+Subproject commit 3e97bcb289d4ed3072019354b7d3e6c513eed2e8
diff --git a/src/babashka/main.clj b/src/babashka/main.clj
index eeca9582..97220054 100644
--- a/src/babashka/main.clj
+++ b/src/babashka/main.clj
@@ -310,7 +310,8 @@ If neither -e, -f, or --socket-repl are specified, then the first argument that
         nrepl-opts (nrepl-server/parse-opt address)
         nrepl-opts (assoc nrepl-opts
                           :debug dev?
-                          :describe {"versions" {"babashka" version}})]
+                          :describe {"versions" {"babashka" version}}
+                          :thread-bind [reflection-var])]
     (nrepl-server/start-server! ctx nrepl-opts)
     (binding [*out* *err*]
       (println "For more info visit https://github.com/borkdude/babashka/blob/master/doc/repl.md#nrepl.")))