diff --git a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.cpp b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.cpp
index 3a882c7b46..ad0e8543aa 100644
--- a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.cpp
@@ -229,6 +229,14 @@ void MenuManager::close_everyone()
     clear_current_menu();
 }
 
+Menu* MenuManager::closest_open_ancestor_of(Menu const& other) const
+{
+    for (auto& menu : m_open_menu_stack.in_reverse())
+        if (menu->is_menu_ancestor_of(other))
+            return menu.ptr();
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
 void MenuManager::close_everyone_not_in_lineage(Menu& menu)
 {
     Vector<Menu&> menus_to_close;
diff --git a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.h b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.h
index 90312238e5..77d214c852 100644
--- a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.h
+++ b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/MenuManager.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public:
     bool has_open_menu() const { return !m_open_menu_stack.is_empty(); }
 
     Menu* current_menu() { return m_current_menu.ptr(); }
+    Menu* closest_open_ancestor_of(Menu const&) const;
     void set_current_menu(Menu*);
     void clear_current_menu();
     void open_menu(Menu&, bool as_current_menu = true);