diff --git a/src/segments/path.go b/src/segments/path.go
index a2f6219d..d768ffff 100644
--- a/src/segments/path.go
+++ b/src/segments/path.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"oh-my-posh/properties"
 	"oh-my-posh/regex"
 	"oh-my-posh/template"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 )
@@ -107,6 +108,10 @@ func (pt *Path) Enabled() bool {
 	return true
 }
 
+func (pt *Path) Parent() string {
+	return filepath.Dir(pt.pwd)
+}
+
 func (pt *Path) formatWindowsDrive(pwd string) string {
 	if pt.env.GOOS() != environment.WindowsPlatform || !strings.HasSuffix(pwd, ":") {
 		return pwd
diff --git a/website/docs/segments/path.mdx b/website/docs/segments/path.mdx
index 2c15cb47..8bddb8cd 100644
--- a/website/docs/segments/path.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/segments/path.mdx
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ folders at the same level, so if `C:\projectA\dev` and `C:\projectB\dev` exist,
 ### Properties
 
 - `.Path`: `string` - the current directory (based on the `style` property)
+- `.Parent`: `string` - the current directory's parent folder
 - `.Location`: `string` - the current directory (raw value)
 - `.StackCount`: `int` - the stack count
 - `.Writable`: `boolean` - is the current directory writable by the user or not