diff --git a/.nextchanges/cli/6118.md b/.nextchanges/cli/6118.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..183b98f91d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nextchanges/cli/6118.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Support `dbfs:/Skills/...` paths in `databricks fs` commands, routed to the Files API.
diff --git a/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/local.txt b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/local.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a0423896973
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/local.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hello world!
diff --git a/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/out.test.toml b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/out.test.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f784a183258
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/out.test.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Local = true
+Cloud = false
+EnvMatrix.DATABRICKS_BUNDLE_ENGINE = ["terraform", "direct"]
diff --git a/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/output.txt b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/output.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..187850bdf86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/output.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+>>> [CLI] fs cp local.txt dbfs:/Skills/main/default/fs-cp-test-[UNIQUE_NAME]/README.md
+local.txt -> dbfs:/Skills/main/default/fs-cp-test-[UNIQUE_NAME]/README.md
+
+>>> [CLI] fs cat dbfs:/Skills/main/default/fs-cp-test-[UNIQUE_NAME]/README.md
+hello world!
diff --git a/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/script b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/script
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..20c53986072
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/script
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+CATALOG_NAME="main"
+SCHEMA_NAME="default"
+SKILL_NAME="fs-cp-test-${UNIQUE_NAME}"
+
+# Create target directory. UC Skills are served by the Files API, so unlike the
+# Volumes tests there is no catalog object to create first.
+$CLI fs mkdir dbfs:/Skills/${CATALOG_NAME}/${SCHEMA_NAME}/${SKILL_NAME}
+
+# Upload a local file into the skill bundle.
+trace $CLI fs cp local.txt dbfs:/Skills/${CATALOG_NAME}/${SCHEMA_NAME}/${SKILL_NAME}/README.md
+
+# Verify file was uploaded correctly.
+trace $CLI fs cat dbfs:/Skills/${CATALOG_NAME}/${SCHEMA_NAME}/${SKILL_NAME}/README.md
diff --git a/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/test.toml b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/test.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c40adb46488
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cmd/fs/cp/file-to-skill/test.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Local only: the UC Skills Files API path is gated by a server-side feature flag
+# that has not rolled out, so a real workspace rejects these writes.
+Local = true
+Cloud = false
diff --git a/cmd/fs/cat.go b/cmd/fs/cat.go
index 28df80d70df..c9d23c99d57 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/cat.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/cat.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ func newCatCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "cat FILE_PATH",
 		Short:   "Show file content.",
-		Long:    `Show the contents of a file in DBFS or a UC Volume.`,
+		Long:    `Show the contents of a file in DBFS, a UC Volume or a UC Skill.`,
 		Args:    root.ExactArgs(1),
 		PreRunE: root.MustWorkspaceClient,
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/fs/cp.go b/cmd/fs/cp.go
index 01d566cd4a9..734faaeb996 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/cp.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/cp.go
@@ -210,9 +210,9 @@ func newCpCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "cp SOURCE_PATH TARGET_PATH",
 		Short: "Copy files and directories.",
-		Long: `Copy files and directories to and from any paths on DBFS, UC Volumes or your local filesystem.
+		Long: `Copy files and directories to and from any paths on DBFS, UC Volumes, UC Skills or your local filesystem.
 
-	  For paths in DBFS and UC Volumes, it is required that you specify the "dbfs" scheme.
+	  For paths in DBFS, UC Volumes and UC Skills, it is required that you specify the "dbfs" scheme.
 	  For example: dbfs:/foo/bar.
 
 	  Recursively copying a directory will copy all files inside directory
diff --git a/cmd/fs/fs.go b/cmd/fs/fs.go
index 1f36696a65a..074bd31a64c 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/fs.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/fs.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ func New() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "fs",
 		Short:   "Filesystem related commands",
-		Long:    `Commands to do file system operations on DBFS and UC Volumes.`,
+		Long:    `Commands to do file system operations on DBFS, UC Volumes and UC Skills.`,
 		GroupID: "workspace",
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/fs/helpers.go b/cmd/fs/helpers.go
index 42b3e546fe5..d2e98563314 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/helpers.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/helpers.go
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ func filerForPath(ctx context.Context, fullPath string) (filer.Filer, string, er
 	path := parts[1]
 	w := cmdctx.WorkspaceClient(ctx)
 
-	// If the specified path has the "Volumes" prefix, use the Files API.
-	if strings.HasPrefix(path, "/Volumes/") {
+	// If the specified path has the "Volumes" or "Skills" prefix, use the Files API.
+	if strings.HasPrefix(path, "/Volumes/") || strings.HasPrefix(path, "/Skills/") {
 		f, err := filer.NewFilesClient(ctx, w, "/")
 		return f, path, err
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/fs/helpers_test.go b/cmd/fs/helpers_test.go
index d0ccdd4a209..ee1a88e23fb 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/helpers_test.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/helpers_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/databricks/cli/libs/cmdctx"
 	"github.com/databricks/cli/libs/fakefs"
 	"github.com/databricks/cli/libs/filer"
+	databrickscfg "github.com/databricks/databricks-sdk-go/config"
 	"github.com/databricks/databricks-sdk-go/experimental/mocks"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -41,6 +42,31 @@ func TestFilerForPathForInvalidScheme(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, err, "invalid scheme")
 }
 
+func TestFilerForPathForDbfsScheme(t *testing.T) {
+	tcases := []struct {
+		fullPath string
+		path     string
+		filer    filer.Filer
+	}{
+		{"dbfs:/Volumes/foo/bar/baz", "/Volumes/foo/bar/baz", &filer.FilesClient{}},
+		{"dbfs:/Skills/foo/bar/baz", "/Skills/foo/bar/baz", &filer.FilesClient{}},
+		{"dbfs:/foo/bar/baz", "/foo/bar/baz", &filer.DbfsClient{}},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tcases {
+		t.Run(tc.fullPath, func(t *testing.T) {
+			m := mocks.NewMockWorkspaceClient(t)
+			m.WorkspaceClient.Config = &databrickscfg.Config{}
+			ctx := cmdctx.SetWorkspaceClient(t.Context(), m.WorkspaceClient)
+
+			f, path, err := filerForPath(ctx, tc.fullPath)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, tc.path, path)
+			assert.IsType(t, tc.filer, f)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func testWindowsFilerForPath(t *testing.T, ctx context.Context, fullPath string) {
 	f, path, err := filerForPath(ctx, fullPath)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/cmd/fs/ls.go b/cmd/fs/ls.go
index 1e856a35e8d..c6151b8a27a 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/ls.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/ls.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func newLsCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "ls DIR_PATH",
 		Short:   "Lists files.",
-		Long:    `Lists files in DBFS and UC Volumes.`,
+		Long:    `Lists files in DBFS, UC Volumes and UC Skills.`,
 		Args:    root.ExactArgs(1),
 		PreRunE: root.MustWorkspaceClient,
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/fs/mkdir.go b/cmd/fs/mkdir.go
index 5e9ac784292..15faaad1569 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/mkdir.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/mkdir.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func newMkdirCommand() *cobra.Command {
 		// is called databricks fs mkdirs in our legacy CLI: https://github.com/databricks/databricks-cli
 		Aliases: []string{"mkdirs"},
 		Short:   "Make directories.",
-		Long:    `Make directories in DBFS and UC Volumes. Mkdir will create directories along the path to the argument directory.`,
+		Long:    `Make directories in DBFS, UC Volumes and UC Skills. Mkdir will create directories along the path to the argument directory.`,
 		Args:    root.ExactArgs(1),
 		PreRunE: root.MustWorkspaceClient,
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/fs/rm.go b/cmd/fs/rm.go
index a133a83097b..8855e528804 100644
--- a/cmd/fs/rm.go
+++ b/cmd/fs/rm.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ func newRmCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "rm PATH",
 		Short:   "Remove files and directories.",
-		Long:    `Remove files and directories from DBFS and UC Volumes.`,
+		Long:    `Remove files and directories from DBFS, UC Volumes and UC Skills.`,
 		Args:    root.ExactArgs(1),
 		PreRunE: root.MustWorkspaceClient,
 	}