diff --git a/log_manager.cpp b/log_manager.cpp
index e959959..98be0d1 100644
--- a/log_manager.cpp
+++ b/log_manager.cpp
@@ -231,7 +231,8 @@
                                      errLvl, std::move(errMsg),
                                      std::move(additionalData),
                                      std::move(objects), fwVersion, *this);
-    serialize(*e);
+    auto path = serialize(*e);
+    e->path(path);
 
     if (isQuiesceOnErrorEnabled() && isCalloutPresent(*e))
     {
@@ -570,6 +571,7 @@
             // validate the restored error entry id
             if (sanity(static_cast<uint32_t>(idNum), e->id()))
             {
+                e->path(file.path());
                 e->emit_object_added();
                 if (e->severity() >= Entry::sevLowerLimit)
                 {