diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/basename.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/basename.rs
index 5ac44040bf..562a3464c2 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/basename.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/basename.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 use std::path::Path;
 
+use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
 use nu_engine::CallExt;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned, SyntaxShape,
-    Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned,
+    SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
 };
 
-use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
-
 struct Arguments {
     replace: Option<Spanned<String>>,
 }
@@ -39,6 +38,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 "Return original path with basename replaced by this string",
                 Some('r'),
             )
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/dirname.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/dirname.rs
index 2b2df8a13d..95b2a8e821 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/dirname.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/dirname.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ use nu_engine::CallExt;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned, SyntaxShape,
-    Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned,
+    SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 "Number of directories to walk up",
                 Some('n'),
             )
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/exists.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/exists.rs
index 765f847b63..d457cd51db 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/exists.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/exists.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use nu_path::expand_path_with;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -25,13 +25,15 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
     }
 
     fn signature(&self) -> Signature {
-        Signature::build("path exists").input_output_types(vec![
-            (Type::String, Type::Bool),
-            (
-                Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)),
-                Type::List(Box::new(Type::Bool)),
-            ),
-        ])
+        Signature::build("path exists")
+            .input_output_types(vec![
+                (Type::String, Type::Bool),
+                (
+                    Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)),
+                    Type::List(Box::new(Type::Bool)),
+                ),
+            ])
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/expand.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/expand.rs
index f64ac582c9..99e72e3d5e 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/expand.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/expand.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use nu_path::{canonicalize_with, expand_path_with};
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 Some('s'),
             )
             .switch("no-symlink", "Do not resolve symbolic links", Some('n'))
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/join.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/join.rs
index 1000760db2..44a3a4ac5d 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/join.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/join.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ use nu_engine::CallExt;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned, SyntaxShape,
-    Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned,
+    SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 (Type::Table(vec![]), Type::List(Box::new(Type::String))),
             ])
             .rest("append", SyntaxShape::String, "Path to append to the input")
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/parse.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/parse.rs
index 66ef503c56..d8972e19c1 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/parse.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/parse.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ use nu_engine::CallExt;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned, SyntaxShape,
-    Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned,
+    SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 "Manually supply the extension (without the dot)",
                 Some('e'),
             )
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/path_.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/path_.rs
index 97c8b5197d..4c1a2dc524 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/path_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/path_.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use nu_engine::get_full_help;
 use nu_protocol::{
     ast::Call,
     engine::{Command, EngineState, Stack},
-    IntoPipelineData, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Type, Value,
+    Category, IntoPipelineData, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Type, Value,
 };
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ impl Command for PathCommand {
     }
 
     fn signature(&self) -> Signature {
-        Signature::build("path").input_output_types(vec![(Type::Nothing, Type::String)])
+        Signature::build("path")
+            .input_output_types(vec![(Type::Nothing, Type::String)])
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/relative_to.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/relative_to.rs
index f56e86c1af..5b12986f07 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/relative_to.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/relative_to.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ use nu_path::expand_to_real_path;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned, SyntaxShape,
-    Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Spanned,
+    SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 SyntaxShape::String,
                 "Parent shared with the input path",
             )
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/split.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/split.rs
index bbce5baebf..ab70d49664 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/split.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/split.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::path::{Component, Path};
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -21,13 +21,15 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
     }
 
     fn signature(&self) -> Signature {
-        Signature::build("path split").input_output_types(vec![
-            (Type::String, Type::List(Box::new(Type::String))),
-            (
-                Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)),
-                Type::List(Box::new(Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)))),
-            ),
-        ])
+        Signature::build("path split")
+            .input_output_types(vec![
+                (Type::String, Type::List(Box::new(Type::String))),
+                (
+                    Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)),
+                    Type::List(Box::new(Type::List(Box::new(Type::String)))),
+                ),
+            ])
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/path/type.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/path/type.rs
index 665ae82967..2660cbf2f5 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/path/type.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/path/type.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use nu_path::expand_tilde;
 use nu_protocol::ast::Call;
 use nu_protocol::engine::{EngineState, Stack};
 use nu_protocol::{
-    engine::Command, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
+    engine::Command, Category, Example, PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, Type, Value,
 };
 
 use super::PathSubcommandArguments;
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ impl Command for SubCommand {
                 ),
             ])
             .allow_variants_without_examples(true)
+            .category(Category::Path)
     }
 
     fn usage(&self) -> &str {
diff --git a/crates/nu-protocol/src/signature.rs b/crates/nu-protocol/src/signature.rs
index ad2b65f7f0..8b453d7d71 100644
--- a/crates/nu-protocol/src/signature.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-protocol/src/signature.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ pub enum Category {
     Math,
     Misc,
     Network,
+    Path,
     Platform,
     Random,
     Shells,
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ impl std::fmt::Display for Category {
             Category::Math => "math",
             Category::Misc => "misc",
             Category::Network => "network",
+            Category::Path => "path",
             Category::Platform => "platform",
             Category::Random => "random",
             Category::Shells => "shells",