diff --git a/plugins/builtin/include/content/views/view_data_inspector.hpp b/plugins/builtin/include/content/views/view_data_inspector.hpp
index 00d915a9d..95989dd40 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/include/content/views/view_data_inspector.hpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/include/content/views/view_data_inspector.hpp
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         void drawInspectorRows();
         void drawInspectorRow(InspectorCacheEntry& entry);
 
-        ContentRegistry::DataInspector::impl::DisplayFunction createPatternErrorDisplayFunction();
+        ContentRegistry::DataInspector::impl::DisplayFunction createPatternErrorDisplayFunction(const std::fs::path &path);
 
     private:
         bool m_shouldInvalidate = true;
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/romfs/lang/en_US.json b/plugins/builtin/romfs/lang/en_US.json
index 5a55072f9..05d468987 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/romfs/lang/en_US.json
+++ b/plugins/builtin/romfs/lang/en_US.json
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@
     "hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.custom_row.title": "Adding custom rows",
     "hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.custom_row.hint": "It's possible to define custom data inspector rows by placing pattern language scripts in the <ImHex>/scripts/inspectors folder.\n\nCheck the documentation for more information.",
     "hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.toggle_endianness": "Toggle Endianness",
+    "hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.open_pattern": "Open Source File",
     "hex.builtin.view.data_processor.continuous_evaluation": "Continuous Evaluation",
     "hex.builtin.view.data_processor.help_text": "Right click to add a new node",
     "hex.builtin.view.data_processor.menu.file.load_processor": "Load data processor...",
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_data_inspector.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_data_inspector.cpp
index 54d714279..78a77131d 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_data_inspector.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_data_inspector.cpp
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
     void ViewDataInspector::executeInspector(const std::string& code, const std::fs::path& path, const std::map<std::string, pl::core::Token::Literal>& inVariables) {
         if (m_runtime.executeString(code, pl::api::Source::DefaultSource, {}, inVariables, true) != 0) {
 
-            auto displayFunction = createPatternErrorDisplayFunction();
+            auto displayFunction = createPatternErrorDisplayFunction(path);
 
             // Insert the inspector containing the error message into the list
             m_workData.emplace_back(
@@ -226,7 +226,13 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
 
             try {
                 // Set up the display function using the pattern's formatter
-                auto displayFunction = [pattern,value = pattern->getFormattedValue()] {
+                auto displayFunction = [pattern, value = pattern->getFormattedValue(), path] {
+                    ContentRegistry::DataInspector::drawMenuItems([&] {
+                        if (ImGui::MenuItemEx("hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.open_pattern"_lang, ICON_VS_FOLDER_OPENED)) {
+                            fs::openFileExternal(path);
+                        }
+                    });
+
                     auto drawer = ui::VisualizerDrawer();
                     if (const auto &inlineVisualizeArgs = pattern->getAttributeArguments("hex::inline_visualize"); !inlineVisualizeArgs.empty()) {
                         drawer.drawVisualizer(ContentRegistry::PatternLanguage::impl::getInlineVisualizers(), inlineVisualizeArgs, *pattern, true);
@@ -603,7 +609,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         }
     }
 
-    ContentRegistry::DataInspector::impl::DisplayFunction ViewDataInspector::createPatternErrorDisplayFunction() {
+    ContentRegistry::DataInspector::impl::DisplayFunction ViewDataInspector::createPatternErrorDisplayFunction(const std::fs::path &path) {
         // Generate error message
         std::string errorMessage;
         if (const auto &compileErrors = m_runtime.getCompileErrors(); !compileErrors.empty()) {
@@ -615,7 +621,13 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         }
 
         // Create a dummy display function that displays the error message
-        auto displayFunction = [errorMessage = std::move(errorMessage)] {
+        auto displayFunction = [errorMessage = std::move(errorMessage), path] {
+            ContentRegistry::DataInspector::drawMenuItems([&, path] {
+                if (ImGui::MenuItemEx("hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.open_pattern"_lang, ICON_VS_FOLDER_OPENED)) {
+                    fs::openFileExternal(path);
+                }
+            });
+
             ImGuiExt::HelpHover(
                 errorMessage.c_str(),
                 "hex.builtin.view.data_inspector.execution_error"_lang,