diff --git a/data/tools/enlightenment_remote b/data/tools/enlightenment_remote
index 3aa4bda1f..109d381e8 100644
--- a/data/tools/enlightenment_remote
+++ b/data/tools/enlightenment_remote
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ OPTIONS:
   -desktop-bg-del OPT1 OPT2 OPT3 OPT4 Delete a desktop bg definition. OPT1 = container no. OPT2 = zone no. OPT3 = desk_x. OPT4 = desk_y.
   -desktop-bg-list List all current desktop bg definitions
 
+  -efm-open-dir OPT1 Open dir in OPT1 in EFileManager. Opens /home/$USER if no path is given or it doesn't exist 
+
 Note: This is a new implementation of enlightenment_remote,
       for more information about it see the '--help-new' option.
 "
@@ -313,6 +315,19 @@ er_desktop_bg_list(){
    ERGMST org.enlightenment.wm.Desktop.Background.List
 }
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#   E FileManager open dir
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+er_efm_open_dir(){
+	if [ $# -lt 2 ] || [ ! -e "$2" ]; then
+		EFM_DIR="/home/$USER"
+	else
+		EFM_DIR="$2"
+	fi
+	
+   dbus-send --session --type=method_call --print-reply=literal --dest=org.enlightenment.FileManager /org/enlightenment/FileManager org.enlightenment.FileManager.OpenDirectory "string:$EFM_DIR"
+}
+
 
 
 
@@ -383,9 +398,12 @@ case "$1" in
    -desktop-bg-list)
       er_desktop_bg_list
    ;;
+   -efm-open-dir)
+      er_efm_open_dir "$@"
+   ;;
 
 
-   # This entry needs to be allways the last option of the list (*)
+   # This entry needs to be always the last option of the list (*)
    -h|-help|--help|--h|*)
       show_help
    ;;