diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml b/plugins/git4idea/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
index 6e2f13fb0e1f..88e4e3f0c7e3 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
@@ -185,6 +185,11 @@
 
     <action id="git4idea.commands.TestGitHttpLoginDialogAction" class="git4idea.commands.TestGitHttpLoginDialogAction"
             text="Test Git Login Dialog" internal="true"/>
+
+    <action id="CopyPathFromRepositoryRootProvider" class="git4idea.actions.CopyPathFromRepositoryRootProvider"
+            text="Path From Repository Root">
+      <add-to-group group-id="CopyFileReference"/>
+    </action>
   </actions>
 
   <extensions defaultExtensionNs="com.intellij">
diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/CopyRepositoryRootPathProvider.kt b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/CopyRepositoryRootPathProvider.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6b1ddc8c0fc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/CopyRepositoryRootPathProvider.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// Copyright 2000-2019 JetBrains s.r.o. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+package git4idea.actions
+
+import com.intellij.ide.actions.CopyPathProvider
+import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor
+import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
+import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VfsUtilCore
+import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile
+import git4idea.repo.GitRepositoryManager
+
+class CopyPathFromRepositoryRootProvider : CopyPathProvider() {
+  override fun getPathToElement(project: Project, virtualFile: VirtualFile?, editor: Editor?): String? {
+    if (virtualFile == null) return null
+
+    val repository = GitRepositoryManager.getInstance(project).getRepositoryForFile(virtualFile)
+    if (repository == null) return null
+
+    return VfsUtilCore.getRelativePath(virtualFile, repository.root)
+  }
+}
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