diff --git a/src/layout/components/sidebar/sidebarItem.vue b/src/layout/components/sidebar/sidebarItem.vue
index ca404d6cf..8eddd0a9a 100644
--- a/src/layout/components/sidebar/sidebarItem.vue
+++ b/src/layout/components/sidebar/sidebarItem.vue
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ function hasOneShowingChild(
     return true;
   });
 
+  if (showingChildren[0]?.meta?.showParent) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
   if (showingChildren.length === 1) {
     return true;
   }
diff --git a/src/layout/types.ts b/src/layout/types.ts
index 908f1b043..405f8d827 100644
--- a/src/layout/types.ts
+++ b/src/layout/types.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ export type childrenType = {
     icon?: string;
     title?: string;
     i18n?: boolean;
+    showParent?: boolean;
     extraIcon?: {
       svg?: boolean;
       name?: string;