diff --git a/webapp/i18n/en.json b/webapp/i18n/en.json
index 844f6858b..f2547846b 100644
--- a/webapp/i18n/en.json
+++ b/webapp/i18n/en.json
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@
   "Sidebar.add-board": "+ Add board",
   "Sidebar.changePassword": "Change password",
   "Sidebar.delete-board": "Delete board",
+  "Sidebar.duplicate-board": "Duplicate board",
   "Sidebar.export-archive": "Export archive",
   "Sidebar.import": "Import",
   "Sidebar.import-archive": "Import archive",
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarBoardItem.tsx b/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarBoardItem.tsx
index 3ef59d9ea..d2ad07792 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarBoardItem.tsx
+++ b/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarBoardItem.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 // See LICENSE.txt for license information.
-import React, {useState} from 'react'
+import React, {useCallback, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
 import {useIntl} from 'react-intl'
 
 import {Board} from '../../blocks/board'
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ import CalendarIcon from '../../widgets/icons/calendar'
 
 import {getCurrentTeam} from '../../store/teams'
 import {Permission} from '../../constants'
+import DuplicateIcon from "../../widgets/icons/duplicate"
+import {Utils} from "../../utils"
+
+import {useHistory, useRouteMatch} from "react-router-dom"
 
 const iconForViewType = (viewType: IViewType): JSX.Element => {
     switch (viewType) {
@@ -58,6 +62,9 @@ const SidebarBoardItem = (props: Props) => {
     const currentViewId = useAppSelector(getCurrentViewId)
     const teamID = team?.id || ''
 
+    const match = useRouteMatch<{boardId: string, viewId?: string, cardId?: string, teamId?: string}>()
+    const history = useHistory()
+
     const generateMoveToCategoryOptions = (blockID: string) => {
         return props.allCategories.map((category) => (
             <Menu.Text
@@ -74,6 +81,20 @@ const SidebarBoardItem = (props: Props) => {
     }
 
     const board = props.board
+
+    const handleDuplicateBoard = useCallback(() => {
+        return mutator.duplicateBoard(
+            board.id,
+            undefined,
+            board.isTemplate,
+            undefined,
+            () => {
+                Utils.showBoard(board.id, match, history)
+                return Promise.resolve()
+            }
+        )
+    }, [board.id])
+
     const title = board.title || intl.formatMessage({id: 'Sidebar.untitled-board', defaultMessage: '(Untitled Board)'})
     return (
         <>
@@ -126,6 +147,12 @@ const SidebarBoardItem = (props: Props) => {
                         >
                             {generateMoveToCategoryOptions(board.id)}
                         </Menu.SubMenu>
+                        <Menu.Text
+                            id='duplicateBoard'
+                            name={intl.formatMessage({id: 'Sidebar.duplicate-board', defaultMessage: 'Duplicate board'})}
+                            icon={<DuplicateIcon/>}
+                            onClick={handleDuplicateBoard}
+                        />
                     </Menu>
                 </MenuWrapper>
             </div>
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarCategory.tsx b/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarCategory.tsx
index cb068f361..2c3fd3d73 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarCategory.tsx
+++ b/webapp/src/components/sidebar/sidebarCategory.tsx
@@ -60,15 +60,16 @@ const SidebarCategory = (props: Props) => {
     const teamID = team?.id || ''
 
     const showBoard = useCallback((boardId) => {
-        // if the same board, reuse the match params
-        // otherwise remove viewId and cardId, results in first view being selected
-        const params = {...match.params, boardId: boardId || ''}
-        if (boardId !== match.params.boardId) {
-            params.viewId = undefined
-            params.cardId = undefined
-        }
-        const newPath = generatePath(match.path, params)
-        history.push(newPath)
+        // // if the same board, reuse the match params
+        // // otherwise remove viewId and cardId, results in first view being selected
+        // const params = {...match.params, boardId: boardId || ''}
+        // if (boardId !== match.params.boardId) {
+        //     params.viewId = undefined
+        //     params.cardId = undefined
+        // }
+        // const newPath = generatePath(match.path, params)
+        // history.push(newPath)
+        Utils.showBoard(boardId, match, history)
         props.hideSidebar()
     }, [match, history])
 
diff --git a/webapp/src/utils.ts b/webapp/src/utils.ts
index 015c47ee7..3830d5987 100644
--- a/webapp/src/utils.ts
+++ b/webapp/src/utils.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ import {marked} from 'marked'
 import {IntlShape} from 'react-intl'
 import moment from 'moment'
 
+import {generatePath, match as routerMatch} from "react-router-dom"
+
+import {History} from "history"
+
 import {Block} from './blocks/block'
 import {Board as BoardType, BoardMember, createBoard} from './blocks/board'
 import {createBoardView} from './blocks/boardView'
@@ -703,6 +707,22 @@ class Utils {
         }
         return (Utils.isMac() && e.metaKey) || (!Utils.isMac() && e.ctrlKey && !e.altKey)
     }
+
+    static showBoard(
+        boardId: string,
+        match: routerMatch<{boardId: string, viewId?: string, cardId?: string, teamId?: string}>,
+        history: History,
+    ) {
+        // if the same board, reuse the match params
+        // otherwise remove viewId and cardId, results in first view being selected
+        const params = {...match.params, boardId: boardId || ''}
+        if (boardId !== match.params.boardId) {
+            params.viewId = undefined
+            params.cardId = undefined
+        }
+        const newPath = generatePath(match.path, params)
+        history.push(newPath)
+    }
 }
 
 export {Utils, IDType}