diff --git a/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/BasicConsole.java b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/BasicConsole.java
index f125065d0bccd..211e9aabc6ea0 100644
--- a/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/BasicConsole.java
+++ b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/BasicConsole.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ protected Boolean initialValue() {
 
     public BasicConsole(boolean color, boolean inputSupport, PrintStream printStream, Console console) {
         this(color, inputSupport, (s) -> {
-            if (console != null) {
+            if (TerminalUtils.isTerminal(console)) {
                 console.writer().print(s);
                 console.writer().flush();
             } else {
diff --git a/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/QuarkusConsole.java b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/QuarkusConsole.java
index c78f741202b86..a659d4324287b 100644
--- a/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/QuarkusConsole.java
+++ b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/QuarkusConsole.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public static boolean hasColorSupport() {
         } else {
             // on sane operating systems having a console is a good indicator
             // you are attached to a TTY with colors.
-            return System.console() != null;
+            return TerminalUtils.isTerminal(System.console());
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/TerminalUtils.java b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/TerminalUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..132b6ff13ac61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/devmode-spi/src/main/java/io/quarkus/dev/console/TerminalUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package io.quarkus.dev.console;
+
+import java.io.Console;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+public class TerminalUtils {
+
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(TerminalUtils.class.getName());
+
+    public static boolean isTerminal(Console console) {
+        if (console == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (Runtime.version().feature() < 22) { // isTerminal was introduced in Java 22
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            return (boolean) Console.class.getMethod("isTerminal").invoke(console);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            LOGGER.log(Level.SEVERE, "Failed to invoke System.console().isTerminal() via Reflection API", e);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+}