diff --git a/src/internal/operations/backup.go b/src/internal/operations/backup.go
index 40a74d089..c2111ed2e 100644
--- a/src/internal/operations/backup.go
+++ b/src/internal/operations/backup.go
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ func mergeDetails(
 
 			// Fixup paths in the item.
 			item := entry.ItemInfo
-			if err := details.UpdateItem(&item, newPath); err != nil {
+			if err := details.UpdateItem(&item, newPath, newLoc); err != nil {
 				return clues.New("updating item details").WithClues(mctx)
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/internal/operations/backup_test.go b/src/internal/operations/backup_test.go
index 127ac5483..b1cce45cb 100644
--- a/src/internal/operations/backup_test.go
+++ b/src/internal/operations/backup_test.go
@@ -290,8 +290,9 @@ func makeDetailsEntry(
 		}
 
 		res.Exchange = &details.ExchangeInfo{
-			ItemType: details.ExchangeMail,
-			Size:     int64(size),
+			ItemType:   details.ExchangeMail,
+			Size:       int64(size),
+			ParentPath: l.Folder(false),
 		}
 
 	case path.OneDriveService:
diff --git a/src/pkg/backup/details/details.go b/src/pkg/backup/details/details.go
index d71a5de72..1af96edcf 100644
--- a/src/pkg/backup/details/details.go
+++ b/src/pkg/backup/details/details.go
@@ -468,12 +468,14 @@ const (
 	FolderItem ItemType = 306
 )
 
-func UpdateItem(item *ItemInfo, repoPath path.Path) error {
+func UpdateItem(item *ItemInfo, repoPath, locPath path.Path) error {
 	// Only OneDrive and SharePoint have information about parent folders
 	// contained in them.
-	var updatePath func(path.Path) error
+	var updatePath func(repo path.Path, location path.Path) error
 
 	switch item.infoType() {
+	case ExchangeContact, ExchangeEvent, ExchangeMail:
+		updatePath = item.Exchange.UpdateParentPath
 	case SharePointLibrary:
 		updatePath = item.SharePoint.UpdateParentPath
 	case OneDriveItem:
@@ -482,7 +484,7 @@ func UpdateItem(item *ItemInfo, repoPath path.Path) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	return updatePath(repoPath)
+	return updatePath(repoPath, locPath)
 }
 
 // ItemInfo is a oneOf that contains service specific
@@ -630,6 +632,17 @@ func (i ExchangeInfo) Values() []string {
 	return []string{}
 }
 
+func (i *ExchangeInfo) UpdateParentPath(_, locPath path.Path) error {
+	// Not all data types have this set yet.
+	if locPath == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	i.ParentPath = locPath.Folder(true)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 // SharePointInfo describes a sharepoint item
 type SharePointInfo struct {
 	Created    time.Time `json:"created,omitempty"`
@@ -664,7 +677,7 @@ func (i SharePointInfo) Values() []string {
 	}
 }
 
-func (i *SharePointInfo) UpdateParentPath(newPath path.Path) error {
+func (i *SharePointInfo) UpdateParentPath(newPath, _ path.Path) error {
 	newParent, err := path.GetDriveFolderPath(newPath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return clues.Wrap(err, "making sharePoint path").With("path", newPath)
@@ -708,7 +721,7 @@ func (i OneDriveInfo) Values() []string {
 	}
 }
 
-func (i *OneDriveInfo) UpdateParentPath(newPath path.Path) error {
+func (i *OneDriveInfo) UpdateParentPath(newPath, _ path.Path) error {
 	newParent, err := path.GetDriveFolderPath(newPath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return clues.Wrap(err, "making oneDrive path").With("path", newPath)
diff --git a/src/pkg/backup/details/details_test.go b/src/pkg/backup/details/details_test.go
index 9de730f50..189f72a9f 100644
--- a/src/pkg/backup/details/details_test.go
+++ b/src/pkg/backup/details/details_test.go
@@ -860,6 +860,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 		driveID       = "abcd"
 		folder1       = "f1"
 		folder2       = "f2"
+		folder3       = "f3"
 		item          = "hello.txt"
 	)
 
@@ -879,6 +880,17 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 			item,
 		},
 	)
+	newExchangePath := makeItemPath(
+		suite.T(),
+		path.ExchangeService,
+		path.EmailCategory,
+		tenant,
+		resourceOwner,
+		[]string{
+			folder3,
+			item,
+		},
+	)
 	badOneDrivePath := makeItemPath(
 		suite.T(),
 		path.OneDriveService,
@@ -897,44 +909,56 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 		expectedItem ItemInfo
 	}{
 		{
-			name: "ExchangeEventNoChange",
+			name: "ExchangeEvent",
 			input: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeEvent,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeEvent,
+					ParentPath: folder1,
 				},
 			},
+			repoPath: newOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.NoError,
 			expectedItem: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeEvent,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeEvent,
+					ParentPath: folder3,
 				},
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name: "ExchangeContactNoChange",
+			name: "ExchangeContact",
 			input: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeContact,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeContact,
+					ParentPath: folder1,
 				},
 			},
+			repoPath: newOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.NoError,
 			expectedItem: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeContact,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeContact,
+					ParentPath: folder3,
 				},
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name: "ExchangeMailNoChange",
+			name: "ExchangeMail",
 			input: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeMail,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeMail,
+					ParentPath: folder1,
 				},
 			},
+			repoPath: newOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.NoError,
 			expectedItem: ItemInfo{
 				Exchange: &ExchangeInfo{
-					ItemType: ExchangeMail,
+					ItemType:   ExchangeMail,
+					ParentPath: folder3,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -947,7 +971,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 				},
 			},
 			repoPath: newOneDrivePath,
-			locPath:  newOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.NoError,
 			expectedItem: ItemInfo{
 				OneDrive: &OneDriveInfo{
@@ -965,7 +989,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 				},
 			},
 			repoPath: newOneDrivePath,
-			locPath:  newOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.NoError,
 			expectedItem: ItemInfo{
 				SharePoint: &SharePointInfo{
@@ -983,7 +1007,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 				},
 			},
 			repoPath: badOneDrivePath,
-			locPath:  badOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.Error,
 		},
 		{
@@ -995,7 +1019,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 				},
 			},
 			repoPath: badOneDrivePath,
-			locPath:  badOneDrivePath,
+			locPath:  newExchangePath,
 			errCheck: assert.Error,
 		},
 	}
@@ -1005,7 +1029,7 @@ func (suite *DetailsUnitSuite) TestUpdateItem() {
 			t := suite.T()
 			item := test.input
 
-			err := UpdateItem(&item, test.repoPath)
+			err := UpdateItem(&item, test.repoPath, test.locPath)
 			test.errCheck(t, err, clues.ToCore(err))
 
 			if err != nil {