diff --git a/applets/kicker/plugin/recentusagemodel.cpp b/applets/kicker/plugin/recentusagemodel.cpp
--- a/applets/kicker/plugin/recentusagemodel.cpp
+++ b/applets/kicker/plugin/recentusagemodel.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <KRun>
 #include <KService>
 #include <KStartupInfo>
+#include <KIO/OpenFileManagerWindowJob>
 
 #include <KActivities/Stats/Cleaning>
 #include <KActivities/Stats/ResultModel>
@@ -263,6 +264,10 @@
         return i18n("Documents");
     } else if (role == Kicker::FavoriteIdRole || role == Kicker::UrlRole) {
         return url.toString();
+    } else if (role == Kicker::DescriptionRole) {
+        QString desc = fileItem.localPath();
+        desc.truncate(desc.lastIndexOf(QChar('/')));
+        return desc;
     } else if (role == Kicker::UrlRole) {
         return url;
     } else if (role == Kicker::HasActionListRole) {
@@ -272,6 +277,9 @@
 
         actionList << Kicker::createSeparatorActionItem();
 
+        const QVariantMap &openParentFolder = Kicker::createActionItem(i18n("Open Containing Folder"), QStringLiteral("openParentFolder"));
+        actionList << openParentFolder;
+
         const QVariantMap &forgetAction = Kicker::createActionItem(i18n("Forget Document"), QStringLiteral("forget"));
         actionList << forgetAction;
 
@@ -347,6 +355,9 @@
         }
 
         return false;
+    } else if (actionId == QLatin1String("openParentFolder") && withinBounds) {
+        const auto url = QUrl::fromUserInput(resourceAt(row));
+        KIO::highlightInFileManager({url});
     } else if (actionId == QLatin1String("forgetAll")) {
         if (m_activitiesModel) {
             static_cast<ResultModel *>(m_activitiesModel.data())->forgetAllResources();