diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6130860ee3..1da07233a0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 ### Fixes
 
+- Clear contexts when calling `Scope.clear()` ([#5902](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/pull/5902))
 - Preserve custom `Throwable` identities when R8 optimizes Android apps ([#5881](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/pull/5881))
 
 ## 8.52.0
diff --git a/sentry/api/sentry.api b/sentry/api/sentry.api
index 51cffae330..43de4164a4 100644
--- a/sentry/api/sentry.api
+++ b/sentry/api/sentry.api
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ public final class io/sentry/CheckInStatus : java/lang/Enum {
 
 public final class io/sentry/CombinedContextsView : io/sentry/protocol/Contexts {
 	public fun <init> (Lio/sentry/protocol/Contexts;Lio/sentry/protocol/Contexts;Lio/sentry/protocol/Contexts;Lio/sentry/ScopeType;)V
+	public fun clear ()V
 	public fun containsKey (Ljava/lang/Object;)Z
 	public fun entrySet ()Ljava/util/Set;
 	public fun get (Ljava/lang/Object;)Ljava/lang/Object;
@@ -5795,6 +5796,7 @@ public class io/sentry/protocol/Contexts : io/sentry/JsonSerializable {
 	protected final field responseLock Lio/sentry/util/AutoClosableReentrantLock;
 	public fun <init> ()V
 	public fun <init> (Lio/sentry/protocol/Contexts;)V
+	public fun clear ()V
 	public fun containsKey (Ljava/lang/Object;)Z
 	public fun entrySet ()Ljava/util/Set;
 	public fun equals (Ljava/lang/Object;)Z
diff --git a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsView.java b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsView.java
index 3cb10e88b8..d9a8b14c62 100644
--- a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsView.java
+++ b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsView.java
@@ -293,6 +293,11 @@ public boolean containsKey(final @Nullable Object key) {
     return getDefaultContexts().remove(key);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void clear() {
+    getDefaultContexts().clear();
+  }
+
   @Override
   public @NotNull Enumeration<String> keys() {
     return mergeContexts().keys();
diff --git a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/Scope.java b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/Scope.java
index 195e5b5b05..25f36cd3f5 100644
--- a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/Scope.java
+++ b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/Scope.java
@@ -575,10 +575,15 @@ public void clear() {
     tags.clear();
     attributes.clear();
     extra.clear();
+    contexts.clear();
     eventProcessors.clear();
     clearTransaction();
     clearAttachments();
     clearFeatureFlags();
+
+    for (final IScopeObserver observer : options.getScopeObservers()) {
+      observer.setContexts(contexts);
+    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/protocol/Contexts.java b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/protocol/Contexts.java
index 83a770eb0f..f6ba635383 100644
--- a/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/protocol/Contexts.java
+++ b/sentry/src/main/java/io/sentry/protocol/Contexts.java
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ public boolean containsKey(final @Nullable Object key) {
     return internalStorage.remove(key);
   }
 
+  public void clear() {
+    internalStorage.clear();
+  }
+
   public @NotNull Enumeration<String> keys() {
     return internalStorage.keys();
   }
diff --git a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsViewTest.kt b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsViewTest.kt
index 43ded1ad2a..0fb7d07c0a 100644
--- a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsViewTest.kt
+++ b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/CombinedContextsViewTest.kt
@@ -605,6 +605,20 @@ class CombinedContextsViewTest {
     assertEquals("global", fixture.global.get("test"))
   }
 
+  @Test
+  fun `clear clears default context only`() {
+    val combined = fixture.getSut()
+    fixture.current.put("test", "current")
+    fixture.isolation.put("test", "isolation")
+    fixture.global.put("test", "global")
+
+    combined.clear()
+
+    assertEquals("current", fixture.current.get("test"))
+    assertNull(fixture.isolation.get("test"))
+    assertEquals("global", fixture.global.get("test"))
+  }
+
   @Test
   fun `set null value on context does not cause exception`() {
     val combined = fixture.getSut()
diff --git a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/ScopeTest.kt b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/ScopeTest.kt
index 7af4f6ccdc..be6a22516c 100644
--- a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/ScopeTest.kt
+++ b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/ScopeTest.kt
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ class ScopeTest {
     scope.screen = "MainActivity"
     scope.setExtra("some", "extra")
     scope.setAttribute("some", "attribute")
+    scope.setContexts("some", "context")
     scope.addEventProcessor(eventProcessor())
     scope.addAttachment(Attachment("path"))
     scope.addFeatureFlag("flag", true)
@@ -308,6 +309,7 @@ class ScopeTest {
     assertEquals(0, scope.tags.size)
     assertEquals(0, scope.attributes.size)
     assertEquals(0, scope.extras.size)
+    assertTrue(scope.contexts.isEmpty)
     assertEquals(0, scope.eventProcessors.size)
     assertEquals(0, scope.attachments.size)
     assertEquals(0, scope.featureFlags!!.values.size)
@@ -886,6 +888,21 @@ class ScopeTest {
     verify(observer).setContexts(argThat { (get("test") as Obj).stuff == 3 })
   }
 
+  @Test
+  fun `Scope clear contexts sync scopes`() {
+    val observer = mock<IScopeObserver>()
+    val options = SentryOptions().apply { addScopeObserver(observer) }
+    val scope = Scope(options)
+
+    // Populate the live contexts directly so the observer is only notified by clear().
+    scope.contexts.set("test", "value")
+    assertFalse(scope.contexts.isEmpty)
+
+    scope.clear()
+    assertTrue(scope.contexts.isEmpty)
+    verify(observer).setContexts(argThat { isEmpty })
+  }
+
   @Test
   fun `Scope set propagation context sync scopes`() {
     val observer = mock<IScopeObserver>()
diff --git a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/protocol/ContextsTest.kt b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/protocol/ContextsTest.kt
index 0035b733b4..7a3f425e99 100644
--- a/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/protocol/ContextsTest.kt
+++ b/sentry/src/test/java/io/sentry/protocol/ContextsTest.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import kotlin.test.assertEquals
 import kotlin.test.assertFalse
 import kotlin.test.assertNotNull
 import kotlin.test.assertNotSame
+import kotlin.test.assertTrue
 
 class ContextsTest {
   @Test
@@ -137,4 +138,15 @@ class ContextsTest {
 
     assertEquals(listOf("a"), contexts.keys().toList())
   }
+
+  @Test
+  fun `clear removes all entries from context`() {
+    val contexts = Contexts()
+    contexts.put("a", "1")
+    contexts.put("b", "2")
+
+    contexts.clear()
+
+    assertTrue(contexts.isEmpty)
+  }
 }