diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/menu/menu-tree-structure-workspace-context-base.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/menu/menu-tree-structure-workspace-context-base.ts
index cf97cd2c10..3620337ec7 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/menu/menu-tree-structure-workspace-context-base.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/menu/menu-tree-structure-workspace-context-base.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import type { UmbTreeRepository, UmbUniqueTreeItemModel, UmbUniqueTreeRootModel
 import { createExtensionApiByAlias } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/extension-registry';
 import { UmbContextBase } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/class-api';
 import { UMB_WORKSPACE_CONTEXT } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/workspace';
-import { UmbArrayState } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/observable-api';
+import { UmbArrayState, UmbObjectState } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/observable-api';
 import type { UmbControllerHost } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/controller-api';
 
 interface UmbMenuTreeStructureWorkspaceContextBaseArgs {
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ export abstract class UmbMenuTreeStructureWorkspaceContextBase extends UmbContex
 	#structure = new UmbArrayState<UmbStructureItemModel>([], (x) => x.unique);
 	public readonly structure = this.#structure.asObservable();
 
+	#parent = new UmbObjectState<UmbStructureItemModel | undefined>(undefined);
+	public readonly parent = this.#parent.asObservable();
+
 	constructor(host: UmbControllerHost, args: UmbMenuTreeStructureWorkspaceContextBaseArgs) {
 		// TODO: set up context token
 		super(host, 'UmbMenuStructureWorkspaceContext');
@@ -70,9 +73,12 @@ export abstract class UmbMenuTreeStructureWorkspaceContextBase extends UmbContex
 					isFolder: treeItem.isFolder,
 				};
 			});
+
 			structureItems.push(...ancestorItems);
 		}
 
+		const parent = structureItems[structureItems.length - 2];
+		this.#parent.setValue(parent);
 		this.#structure.setValue(structureItems);
 	}
 }