diff --git a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
index 00c5ed6076..388348e95c 100644
--- a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
+++ b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ signed_in_as = Signed in as
 enable_javascript = This website works better with JavaScript.
 toc = Table of Contents
 licenses = Licenses
+return_to_gitea = Return to Gitea
 
 username = Username
 email = Email Address
diff --git a/templates/swagger/ui.tmpl b/templates/swagger/ui.tmpl
index 9072b49a37..eb30578aca 100644
--- a/templates/swagger/ui.tmpl
+++ b/templates/swagger/ui.tmpl
@@ -6,19 +6,34 @@
 		<link href="{{StaticUrlPrefix}}/css/swagger.css?v={{MD5 AppVer}}" rel="stylesheet">
 		<style>
 			html {
-			  box-sizing: border-box;
-			  overflow-y: scroll;
+				box-sizing: border-box;
+				overflow-y: scroll;
 			}
 			*, *:before, *:after {
-			  box-sizing: inherit;
+				box-sizing: inherit;
 			}
 			body {
-			  margin: 0;
-			  background: #fff;
+				margin: 0;
+				background: #fff;
+			}
+			.swagger-back-link {
+				color: #1f69c0;
+				text-decoration: none;
+				position: absolute;
+				top: 1rem;
+				right: 1.5rem;
+				display: flex;
+				align-items: center;
+			}
+			.swagger-back-link svg {
+				color: inherit;
+				fill: currentcolor;
+				margin-right: .5rem;
 			}
 		</style>
 	</head>
 	<body>
+		<a class="swagger-back-link" href="{{AppUrl}}">{{svg "octicon-reply" 16}}{{.i18n.Tr "return_to_gitea"}}</a>
 		<div id="swagger-ui" data-source="{{AppUrl}}swagger.{{.APIJSONVersion}}.json"></div>
 		<script src="{{StaticUrlPrefix}}/js/swagger.js?v={{MD5 AppVer}}"></script>
 	</body>
