diff --git a/README_SMARTPL.md b/README_SMARTPL.md
index 727d7f13..e6752fdc 100644
--- a/README_SMARTPL.md
+++ b/README_SMARTPL.md
@@ -162,9 +162,9 @@ One example of a valid date is a date in yyyy-mm-dd format:
 ```
 
 There are also some special date keywords:
-* `today`, `yesterday`, `last week`, `last month`, `last year`
+* `today`, `yesterday`, `this week`, `last week`, `last month`, `last year`
 
-These dates refer to the _start_ of that period; `today` means 00:00hrs of today, `last week` means the previous Monday 00:00hrs, `last month` is the first day of the previous month at 00:00hrs etc.
+These dates refer to the _start_ of that period; `today` means 00:00hrs of today, `this week` means current Monday 00:00hrs, `last week` means the previous Monday 00:00hrs, `last month` is the first day of the previous month at 00:00hrs etc.
 
 A valid date can also be made by applying an interval to a date. Intervals can be defined as `days`, `weeks`, `months`, `years`.
 As an example, a valid date might be:
diff --git a/src/parsers/smartpl_lexer.l b/src/parsers/smartpl_lexer.l
index 01fc9825..8626cde6 100644
--- a/src/parsers/smartpl_lexer.l
+++ b/src/parsers/smartpl_lexer.l
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ limit          { return SMARTPL_T_LIMIT; }
 {yyyymmdd}     { yylval->str = strdup(yytext); return SMARTPL_T_DATE; }
 today          { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_TODAY); }
 yesterday      { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_YESTERDAY); }
+this\ week     { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_THISWEEK); }
 last\ week     { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTWEEK); }
 last\ month    { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTMONTH); }
 last\ year     { return (yylval->ival = SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTYEAR); }
diff --git a/src/parsers/smartpl_parser.y b/src/parsers/smartpl_parser.y
index 69747c39..be695c39 100644
--- a/src/parsers/smartpl_parser.y
+++ b/src/parsers/smartpl_parser.y
@@ -396,6 +396,8 @@ static void sql_from_ast(struct smartpl_result *result, struct result_part *part
       sql_append_recursive(result, part, a, "now', 'start of day", NULL, 0, SQL_APPEND_DATE_FIELD); break;
     case SMARTPL_T_DATE_YESTERDAY:
       sql_append_recursive(result, part, a, "now', 'start of day', '-1 day", NULL, 0, SQL_APPEND_DATE_FIELD); break;
+    case SMARTPL_T_DATE_THISWEEK:
+      sql_append_recursive(result, part, a, "now', 'start of day', 'weekday 0', '-7 days", NULL, 0, SQL_APPEND_DATE_FIELD); break;
     case SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTWEEK:
       sql_append_recursive(result, part, a, "now', 'start of day', 'weekday 0', '-13 days", NULL, 0, SQL_APPEND_DATE_FIELD); break;
     case SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTMONTH:
@@ -505,6 +507,7 @@ static int result_set(struct smartpl_result *result, char *title, struct ast *cr
 %token <str> SMARTPL_T_DATE
 %token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_TODAY
 %token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_YESTERDAY
+%token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_THISWEEK
 %token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTWEEK
 %token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTMONTH
 %token <ival> SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTYEAR
@@ -592,6 +595,7 @@ dateexpr: SMARTPL_T_DATE                                    { $$ = ast_new(SMART
 
 daterelative: SMARTPL_T_DATE_TODAY
 | SMARTPL_T_DATE_YESTERDAY
+| SMARTPL_T_DATE_THISWEEK
 | SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTWEEK
 | SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTMONTH
 | SMARTPL_T_DATE_LASTYEAR