diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/configuration/git.py b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/configuration/git.py
index d237cd9ddd306..e7e9bfd43adca 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/configuration/git.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/configuration/git.py
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ class GitReference(ConfigModel):
         "main",
         description="Branch on which your files live by default. Typically main or master. This can also be a commit hash.",
     )
-
+    url_subdir: Optional[str] = Field(
+        default=None,
+        description="Prefix to prepend when generating URLs for files - useful when files are in a subdirectory. "
+        "Only affects URL generation, not git operations.",
+    )
     url_template: Optional[str] = Field(
         None,
         description=f"Template for generating a URL to a file in the repo e.g. '{_GITHUB_URL_TEMPLATE}'. We can infer this for GitHub and GitLab repos, and it is otherwise required."
@@ -68,6 +72,8 @@ def infer_url_template(cls, url_template: Optional[str], values: dict) -> str:
 
     def get_url_for_file_path(self, file_path: str) -> str:
         assert self.url_template
+        if self.url_subdir:
+            file_path = f"{self.url_subdir}/{file_path}"
         return self.url_template.format(
             repo_url=self.repo, branch=self.branch, file_path=file_path
         )
diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/git/test_git_clone.py b/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/git/test_git_clone.py
index 60cf20fefcbdd..01e075930998a 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/git/test_git_clone.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/git/test_git_clone.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import pathlib
 
 import pytest
 from pydantic import SecretStr
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
 LOOKML_TEST_SSH_KEY = os.environ.get("DATAHUB_LOOKML_GIT_TEST_SSH_KEY")
 
 
-def test_base_url_guessing():
+def test_base_url_guessing() -> None:
     # Basic GitHub repo.
     config = GitInfo(repo="https://github.com/datahub-project/datahub", branch="master")
     assert config.repo_ssh_locator == "git@github.com:datahub-project/datahub.git"
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ def test_base_url_guessing():
         )
 
 
-def test_github_branch():
+def test_github_branch() -> None:
     config = GitInfo(
         repo="owner/repo",
     )
@@ -83,11 +84,37 @@ def test_github_branch():
     assert config.branch_for_clone == "main"
 
 
+def test_url_subdir() -> None:
+    git_ref = GitReference(repo="https://github.com/org/repo", url_subdir="dbt")
+    assert (
+        git_ref.get_url_for_file_path("model.sql")
+        == "https://github.com/org/repo/blob/main/dbt/model.sql"
+    )
+
+    git_ref = GitReference(repo="https://gitlab.com/org/repo", url_subdir="dbt")
+    assert (
+        git_ref.get_url_for_file_path("model.sql")
+        == "https://gitlab.com/org/repo/-/blob/main/dbt/model.sql"
+    )
+
+    git_ref = GitReference(repo="https://github.com/org/repo", url_subdir="")
+    assert (
+        git_ref.get_url_for_file_path("model.sql")
+        == "https://github.com/org/repo/blob/main/model.sql"
+    )
+
+    git_ref = GitReference(repo="https://github.com/org/repo", url_subdir="dbt/models")
+    assert (
+        git_ref.get_url_for_file_path("model.sql")
+        == "https://github.com/org/repo/blob/main/dbt/models/model.sql"
+    )
+
+
 def test_sanitize_repo_url() -> None:
     assert_doctest(datahub.ingestion.source.git.git_import)
 
 
-def test_git_clone_public(tmp_path):
+def test_git_clone_public(tmp_path: pathlib.Path) -> None:
     git_clone = GitClone(str(tmp_path))
     checkout_dir = git_clone.clone(
         ssh_key=None,
@@ -107,7 +134,7 @@ def test_git_clone_public(tmp_path):
     LOOKML_TEST_SSH_KEY is None,
     reason="DATAHUB_LOOKML_GIT_TEST_SSH_KEY env variable is not configured",
 )
-def test_git_clone_private(tmp_path):
+def test_git_clone_private(tmp_path: pathlib.Path) -> None:
     git_clone = GitClone(str(tmp_path))
     secret_key = SecretStr(LOOKML_TEST_SSH_KEY) if LOOKML_TEST_SSH_KEY else None