diff --git a/src/helper/constants.ts b/src/helper/constants.ts
index 1de3088..52027ac 100644
--- a/src/helper/constants.ts
+++ b/src/helper/constants.ts
@@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ export const BUTTONS = [
 ];
 
 export const SETTINGS_SCHEMA: SettingSchemaDesc[] = [
+  {
+    key: "customRepoRoot",
+    title: "Custom Repository Root Path",
+    type: "string",
+    default: "/",
+    description:
+      "Custom repository root, relative to the current graph root (can contain `..` path nodes). Defaults to /, which means the graph root.",
+  },
   {
     key: "buttons",
     title: "Buttons",
diff --git a/src/helper/git.ts b/src/helper/git.ts
index a3e0468..0896dd0 100644
--- a/src/helper/git.ts
+++ b/src/helper/git.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,16 @@ export const execGitCommand = async (args: string[]) : Promise<IGitResult> => {
 
   let res
   try {
-    const currentGitFolder = (await logseq.App.getCurrentGraph())?.path
-    const runArgs = currentGitFolder ? ['-C', currentGitFolder, ...args] : args
+    const currentGitFolder = (await logseq.App.getCurrentGraph())?.path;
+    const relCurrGitFolder = currentGitFolder
+      ? //path.resolve(
+        (((currentGitFolder as string) +
+          "/" +
+          logseq.settings?.customRepoRoot) as string)
+      : //)
+        (logseq.settings?.customRepoRoot as string);
+    const runArgs = relCurrGitFolder ? ["-C", relCurrGitFolder, ...args] : args;
+    //const runArgs = currentGitFolder ? ["-C", currentGitFolder, ...args] : args;
     _inProgress = logseq.Git.execCommand(runArgs)
     res = await _inProgress
   } finally {