diff --git a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-frontend-contribution.ts b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-frontend-contribution.ts
index f7d249cd52f54..bec20605a2944 100644
--- a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-frontend-contribution.ts
+++ b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-frontend-contribution.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ export namespace SearchInWorkspaceCommands {
         category: SEARCH_CATEGORY,
         label: 'Find in Files'
     }, 'vscode/search.contribution/findInFiles', SEARCH_CATEGORY_KEY);
+    export const REPLACE_IN_FILES = Command.toLocalizedCommand({
+        id: 'search-in-workspace.replace',
+        category: SEARCH_CATEGORY,
+        label: 'Replace in Files'
+    }, 'vscode/searchActions/replaceInFiles', SEARCH_CATEGORY_KEY);
     export const FIND_IN_FOLDER = Command.toLocalizedCommand({
         id: 'search-in-workspace.in-folder',
         category: SEARCH_CATEGORY,
@@ -125,6 +130,14 @@ export class SearchInWorkspaceFrontendContribution extends AbstractViewContribut
             }
         });
 
+        commands.registerCommand(SearchInWorkspaceCommands.REPLACE_IN_FILES, {
+            isEnabled: () => this.workspaceService.tryGetRoots().length > 0,
+            execute: async () => {
+                const widget = await this.openView({ activate: true });
+                widget.updateSearchTerm(this.getSearchTerm(), true);
+            }
+        });
+
         commands.registerCommand(SearchInWorkspaceCommands.FIND_IN_FOLDER, this.newMultiUriAwareCommandHandler({
             execute: async uris => {
                 const resources: string[] = [];
@@ -214,7 +227,12 @@ export class SearchInWorkspaceFrontendContribution extends AbstractViewContribut
             commandId: SearchInWorkspaceCommands.FIND_IN_FOLDER.id
         });
         menus.registerMenuAction(CommonMenus.EDIT_FIND, {
-            commandId: SearchInWorkspaceCommands.OPEN_SIW_WIDGET.id
+            commandId: SearchInWorkspaceCommands.OPEN_SIW_WIDGET.id,
+            order: '2'
+        });
+        menus.registerMenuAction(CommonMenus.EDIT_FIND, {
+            commandId: SearchInWorkspaceCommands.REPLACE_IN_FILES.id,
+            order: '3'
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-widget.tsx b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-widget.tsx
index 719ac4337284d..e8930c482c4ee 100644
--- a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-widget.tsx
+++ b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-widget.tsx
@@ -230,13 +230,17 @@ export class SearchInWorkspaceWidget extends BaseWidget implements StatefulWidge
     /**
      * Update the search term and input field.
      * @param term the search term.
+     * @param showReplaceField controls if the replace field should be displayed.
      */
-    updateSearchTerm(term: string): void {
+    updateSearchTerm(term: string, showReplaceField?: boolean): void {
         this.searchTerm = term;
         const search = document.getElementById('search-input-field');
         if (search) {
             (search as HTMLInputElement).value = term;
         }
+        if (showReplaceField) {
+            this.showReplaceField = true;
+        }
         this.refresh();
     }