diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/shell/filesystem_shell.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/shell/filesystem_shell.rs
index 2ee3bd492e..e9036ff024 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/shell/filesystem_shell.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/shell/filesystem_shell.rs
@@ -942,6 +942,7 @@ pub(crate) fn dir_entry_dict(
                 "type",
                 "target",
                 "num_links",
+                "inode",
                 "readonly",
                 "mode",
                 "uid",
@@ -1019,6 +1020,9 @@ pub(crate) fn dir_entry_dict(
                 let nlinks = md.nlink();
                 dict.insert_untagged("num_links", UntaggedValue::string(nlinks.to_string()));
 
+                let inode = md.ino();
+                dict.insert_untagged("inode", UntaggedValue::string(inode.to_string()));
+
                 if let Some(user) = users::get_user_by_uid(md.uid()) {
                     dict.insert_untagged(
                         "uid",
diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/ls.rs b/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/ls.rs
index 910224feb1..bcd0d4c5a9 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/ls.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/ls.rs
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ fn list_all_columns() {
                         "type",
                         "target",
                         "num_links",
+                        "inode",
                         "readonly",
                         "mode",
                         "uid",