diff -r 7f3ebd86464b Lib/test/test_os.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_os.py	Thu Jun 02 15:28:29 2016 -0700
+++ b/Lib/test/test_os.py	Thu Jun 02 16:58:00 2016 -0700
@@ -2946,6 +2946,10 @@
         entry = self.create_file_entry()
         self.assertEqual(repr(entry), "<DirEntry 'file.txt'>")
 
+    def test_fspath_protocol(self):
+        entry = self.create_file_entry()
+        self.assertEqual(os.fspath(entry), os.path.join(self.path, 'file.txt'))
+
     def test_removed_dir(self):
         path = os.path.join(self.path, 'dir')
 
diff -r 7f3ebd86464b Modules/posixmodule.c
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c	Thu Jun 02 15:28:29 2016 -0700
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c	Thu Jun 02 16:58:00 2016 -0700
@@ -11718,6 +11718,13 @@
     return PyUnicode_FromFormat("<DirEntry %R>", self->name);
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+DirEntry_fspath(DirEntry * self)
+{
+    Py_INCREF(self->path);
+    return self->path;
+}
+
 static PyMemberDef DirEntry_members[] = {
     {"name", T_OBJECT_EX, offsetof(DirEntry, name), READONLY,
      "the entry's base filename, relative to scandir() \"path\" argument"},
@@ -11742,6 +11749,9 @@
     {"inode", (PyCFunction)DirEntry_inode, METH_NOARGS,
      "return inode of the entry; cached per entry",
     },
+    {"__fspath__", (PyCFunction)DirEntry_fspath, METH_NOARGS,
+     "returns the path for the entry",
+    },
     {NULL}
 };