diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-folder-router.ts b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-folder-router.ts
index b307347b8..871259147 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-folder-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-folder-router.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export const registerSecretFolderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
           .transform(removeTrailingSlash)
           .describe(FOLDERS.CREATE.path)
           .optional(),
-        // backward compatiability with cli
+        // backward compatibility with cli
         directory: z
           .string()
           .trim()
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ export const registerSecretFolderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
       }),
       response: {
         200: z.object({
-          folder: SecretFoldersSchema
+          folder: SecretFoldersSchema.extend({
+            path: z.string()
+          })
         })
       }
     },
@@ -130,7 +132,7 @@ export const registerSecretFolderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
           .transform(removeTrailingSlash)
           .describe(FOLDERS.UPDATE.path)
           .optional(),
-        // backward compatiability with cli
+        // backward compatibility with cli
         directory: z
           .string()
           .trim()
@@ -143,7 +145,9 @@ export const registerSecretFolderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
       }),
       response: {
         200: z.object({
-          folder: SecretFoldersSchema
+          folder: SecretFoldersSchema.extend({
+            path: z.string()
+          })
         })
       }
     },
@@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ export const registerSecretFolderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
           .transform(removeTrailingSlash)
           .describe(FOLDERS.LIST.path)
           .optional(),
-        // backward compatiability with cli
+        // backward compatibility with cli
         directory: z
           .string()
           .trim()
diff --git a/backend/src/services/secret-folder/secret-folder-service.ts b/backend/src/services/secret-folder/secret-folder-service.ts
index a60d29348..90cc25710 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/secret-folder/secret-folder-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/secret-folder/secret-folder-service.ts
@@ -238,8 +238,16 @@ export const secretFolderServiceFactory = ({
       return doc;
     });
 
+    const [folderWithFullPath] = await folderDAL.findSecretPathByFolderIds(projectId, [folder.id]);
+
+    if (!folderWithFullPath) {
+      throw new NotFoundError({
+        message: `Failed to retrieve path for folder with ID '${folder.id}'`
+      });
+    }
+
     await snapshotService.performSnapshot(folder.parentId as string);
-    return folder;
+    return { ...folder, path: folderWithFullPath.path };
   };
 
   const updateManyFolders = async ({
@@ -496,8 +504,27 @@ export const secretFolderServiceFactory = ({
       return doc;
     });
 
+    const foldersWithFullPaths = await folderDAL.findSecretPathByFolderIds(projectId, [newFolder.id, folder.id]);
+
+    const newFolderWithFullPath = foldersWithFullPaths.find((f) => f?.id === newFolder.id);
+    if (!newFolderWithFullPath) {
+      throw new NotFoundError({
+        message: `Failed to retrieve path for folder with ID '${newFolder.id}'`
+      });
+    }
+
+    const folderWithFullPath = foldersWithFullPaths.find((f) => f?.id === folder.id);
+    if (!folderWithFullPath) {
+      throw new NotFoundError({
+        message: `Failed to retrieve path for folder with ID '${folder.id}'`
+      });
+    }
+
     await snapshotService.performSnapshot(newFolder.parentId as string);
-    return { folder: newFolder, old: folder };
+    return {
+      folder: { ...newFolder, path: newFolderWithFullPath.path },
+      old: { ...folder, path: folderWithFullPath.path }
+    };
   };
 
   const $checkFolderPolicy = async ({