diff --git a/src/plugins/lua/bindings/settings.cpp b/src/plugins/lua/bindings/settings.cpp
index d0234def048..9097987840d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lua/bindings/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/lua/bindings/settings.cpp
@@ -299,6 +299,11 @@ void addSettingsModule()
 
         auto filePathAspectType = addTypedAspect<FilePathAspect>(settings, "FilePathAspect");
         filePathAspectType.set("expandedValue", sol::property(&FilePathAspect::expandedValue));
+        filePathAspectType.set(
+            "defaultPath",
+            sol::property(
+                [](FilePathAspect &self) { return FilePath::fromUserInput(self.defaultValue()); },
+                &FilePathAspect::setDefaultPathValue));
 
         addTypedAspect<IntegerAspect>(settings, "IntegerAspect");
         addTypedAspect<DoubleAspect>(settings, "DoubleAspect");
diff --git a/src/plugins/lua/meta/settings.lua b/src/plugins/lua/meta/settings.lua
index cd06bdc9032..2c947f42502 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lua/meta/settings.lua
+++ b/src/plugins/lua/meta/settings.lua
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ FilePathAspectCreate = {}
 
 ---@class FilePathAspect
 ---@field expandedValue FilePath The expanded value of the aspect
+---@field defaultPath FilePath The default path of the aspect
 settings.FilePathAspect = {}
 
 ---Create a new FilePathAspect