diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/query/NestedQueryBuilder.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/query/NestedQueryBuilder.java
index 29d34aee42382..f98669210140d 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/query/NestedQueryBuilder.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/query/NestedQueryBuilder.java
@@ -130,6 +130,13 @@ protected void doWriteTo(StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
         out.writeBoolean(ignoreUnmapped);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns path of the nested query.
+     */
+    public String path() {
+        return path;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns the nested query to execute.
      */