diff --git a/common/rpc-service.c b/common/rpc-service.c
index edef1dc..3eac091 100644
--- a/common/rpc-service.c
+++ b/common/rpc-service.c
@@ -5242,4 +5242,20 @@ seafile_get_group_shared_repo_by_path (const char *repo_id,
 
     return seaf_get_group_shared_repo_by_path (mgr, repo_id, path, group_id, is_org ? TRUE:FALSE, error);
 }
+
+GObject *
+seafile_get_shared_repo_by_path (const char *repo_id,
+                                 const char *path,
+                                 const char *shared_to,
+                                 int is_org,
+                                 GError **error)
+{
+    if (!repo_id || !shared_to) {
+        g_set_error (error, 0, SEAF_ERR_BAD_ARGS, "Arguments error");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    SeafRepoManager *mgr = seaf->repo_mgr;
+
+    return seaf_get_shared_repo_by_path (mgr, repo_id, path, shared_to, is_org ? TRUE:FALSE, error);
+}
 #endif  /* SEAFILE_SERVER */
diff --git a/include/seafile-rpc.h b/include/seafile-rpc.h
index 7d4aa06..ca863ae 100644
--- a/include/seafile-rpc.h
+++ b/include/seafile-rpc.h
@@ -1076,4 +1076,11 @@ seafile_get_group_shared_repo_by_path (const char *repo_id,
                                        int group_id,
                                        int is_org,
                                        GError **error);
+
+GObject *
+seafile_get_shared_repo_by_path (const char *repo_id,
+                                 const char *path,
+                                 const char *shared_to,
+                                 int is_org,
+                                 GError **error);
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/rpc_table.py b/lib/rpc_table.py
index 5febc5e..d822585 100644
--- a/lib/rpc_table.py
+++ b/lib/rpc_table.py
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ func_table = [
     [ "object", ["string", "int", "string"] ],
     [ "object", ["int", "string", "string"] ],
     [ "object", ["string", "string", "int", "int"] ],
+    [ "object", ["string", "string", "string", "int"] ],
     [ "object", ["string", "string", "string", "string", "string", "string", "string", "int", "int"] ],
     [ "object", ["string", "string", "string", "string", "string", "string", "int", "string", "int", "int"] ],
 ]
diff --git a/python/seafile/rpcclient.py b/python/seafile/rpcclient.py
index 3687553..38cba60 100644
--- a/python/seafile/rpcclient.py
+++ b/python/seafile/rpcclient.py
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@ class SeafServerThreadedRpcClient(ccnet.RpcClientBase):
     def update_share_subdir_perm_for_user(repo_id, path, owner, share_user, permission):
         pass
 
+    @searpc_func("object", ["string", "string", "string", "int"])
+    def get_shared_repo_by_path(repo_id, path, shared_to, is_org):
+        pass
+
     @searpc_func("objlist", ["int", "string", "string", "int", "int"])
     def seafile_list_org_share_repos(org_id, email, query_col, start, limit):
         pass
diff --git a/python/seaserv/api.py b/python/seaserv/api.py
index 118cac8..3f9aa76 100644
--- a/python/seaserv/api.py
+++ b/python/seaserv/api.py
@@ -381,6 +381,13 @@ class SeafileAPI(object):
         return seafserv_threaded_rpc.update_share_subdir_perm_for_user(repo_id, path, owner,
                                                                        share_user, permission)
 
+    def get_shared_repo_by_path(self, repo_id, path, shared_to, is_org=False):
+        """
+        If path is not NULL, 'repo_id' represents for the repo we want,
+        otherwise, 'repo_id' represents for the origin repo, return virtual repo
+        """
+        return seafserv_threaded_rpc.get_shared_repo_by_path(repo_id, path, shared_to, 1 if is_org else 0)
+
     def get_share_out_repo_list(self, username, start, limit):
         """
         Get repo list shared by this user.
diff --git a/server/seaf-server.c b/server/seaf-server.c
index 3151630..3fcaeea 100644
--- a/server/seaf-server.c
+++ b/server/seaf-server.c
@@ -416,6 +416,11 @@ static void start_rpc_service (CcnetClient *client, int cloud_mode)
                                      "update_share_subdir_perm_for_user",
                                      searpc_signature_int__string_string_string_string_string());
 
+    searpc_server_register_function ("seafserv-threaded-rpcserver",
+                                     seafile_get_shared_repo_by_path,
+                                     "get_shared_repo_by_path",
+                                     searpc_signature_object__string_string_string_int());
+
     /* share repo to group */
     searpc_server_register_function ("seafserv-threaded-rpcserver",
                                      seafile_group_share_repo,
diff --git a/server/share-mgr.c b/server/share-mgr.c
index f1fd5be..7cd077e 100644
--- a/server/share-mgr.c
+++ b/server/share-mgr.c
@@ -608,3 +608,76 @@ seaf_share_manager_is_repo_shared (SeafShareManager *mgr,
 
     return ret;
 }
+
+GObject *
+seaf_get_shared_repo_by_path (SeafRepoManager *mgr,
+                              const char *repo_id,
+                              const char *path,
+                              const char *shared_to,
+                              int is_org,
+                              GError **error)
+{
+    char *sql;
+    char *real_repo_id = NULL;
+    GList *repo = NULL;
+    GObject *ret = NULL;
+
+    /* If path is not NULL, 'repo_id' represents for the repo we want,
+     * otherwise, 'repo_id' represents for the origin repo,
+     * find virtual repo by path first.
+     */
+    if (path != NULL) {
+        real_repo_id = seaf_repo_manager_get_virtual_repo_id (mgr, repo_id, path, NULL);
+        if (!real_repo_id) {
+            seaf_warning ("Failed to get virtual repo_id by path %s, origin_repo: %s\n", path, repo_id);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+    }
+    if (!real_repo_id)
+        real_repo_id = g_strdup (repo_id);
+
+    if (!is_org)
+        sql = "SELECT sh.repo_id, v.repo_id, "
+              "from_email, permission, commit_id, s.size, "
+              "v.origin_repo, v.path, i.name, "
+              "i.update_time, i.version, i.is_encrypted, i.last_modifier FROM "
+              "SharedRepo sh LEFT JOIN VirtualRepo v ON "
+              "sh.repo_id=v.repo_id "
+              "LEFT JOIN RepoSize s ON sh.repo_id = s.repo_id "
+              "LEFT JOIN RepoInfo i ON sh.repo_id = i.repo_id, Branch b "
+              "WHERE to_email=? AND "
+              "sh.repo_id = b.repo_id AND sh.repo_id=? AND "
+              "b.name = 'master' ";
+    else
+        sql = "SELECT sh.repo_id, v.repo_id, "
+              "from_email, permission, commit_id, s.size, "
+              "v.origin_repo, v.path, i.name, "
+              "i.update_time, i.version, i.is_encrypted, i.last_modifier FROM "
+              "OrgSharedRepo sh LEFT JOIN VirtualRepo v ON "
+              "sh.repo_id=v.repo_id "
+              "LEFT JOIN RepoSize s ON sh.repo_id = s.repo_id "
+              "LEFT JOIN RepoInfo i ON sh.repo_id = i.repo_id, Branch b "
+              "WHERE to_email=? AND "
+              "sh.repo_id = b.repo_id AND sh.repo_id=? AND "
+              "b.name = 'master' ";
+
+    /* The list 'repo' should have only one repo,
+     * use existing api collect_repos() to get it.
+     */
+    if (seaf_db_statement_foreach_row (mgr->seaf->db, sql,
+                                       collect_repos, &repo,
+                                       2, "string", shared_to, "string", real_repo_id) < 0) {
+            g_free (real_repo_id);
+            g_list_free (repo);
+            seaf_warning ("[share mgr] DB error when get shared repo "
+                          "for %s, path:%s\n", shared_to, path);
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    g_free (real_repo_id);
+    if (repo) {
+        ret = (GObject *)(repo->data);
+        g_list_free (repo);
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
diff --git a/server/share-mgr.h b/server/share-mgr.h
index bd2850f..00235ef 100644
--- a/server/share-mgr.h
+++ b/server/share-mgr.h
@@ -75,5 +75,13 @@ int
 seaf_share_manager_is_repo_shared (SeafShareManager *mgr,
                                    const char *repo_id);
 
+GObject *
+seaf_get_shared_repo_by_path (SeafRepoManager *mgr,
+                              const char *repo_id,
+                              const char *path,
+                              const char *shared_to,
+                              int is_org,
+                              GError **error);
+
 #endif /* SHARE_MGR_H */