diff --git a/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp b/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
index 13fdbb5ecd0ef..cee21970c4cb7 100644
--- a/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ bool WalletModel::upgradeWallet(std::string& upgradeError)
 
 QString WalletModel::getWalletPath()
 {
-    return QString::fromStdString(GetDataDir().string() + QDir::separator().toLatin1() + wallet->GetName());
+    return QString::fromStdString(wallet->GetPathToDBFile().string());
 }
 
 CAmount WalletModel::getBalance(const CCoinControl* coinControl, bool fIncludeDelegated, bool fUnlockedOnly, bool fIncludeShielded) const
diff --git a/src/wallet/db.h b/src/wallet/db.h
index 64445f4fd3ba3..d553e9b846967 100644
--- a/src/wallet/db.h
+++ b/src/wallet/db.h
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class CWalletDBWrapper
     unsigned int nLastSeen;
     unsigned int nLastFlushed;
     int64_t nLastWalletUpdate;
-    unsigned int GetUpdateCounter();
+    fs::path GetPathToFile() { return env->Directory() / strFile; }
 
 private:
     /** BerkeleyDB specific */
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.h b/src/wallet/wallet.h
index 6293a8475b58e..9ebc998ed09c0 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.h
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.h
@@ -744,6 +744,9 @@ class CWallet : public CCryptoKeyStore, public CValidationInterface
      */
     const std::string& GetName() const { return m_name; }
 
+    /** Get the path to the wallet's db file */
+    fs::path GetPathToDBFile() { return dbw->GetPathToFile(); }
+
     /** Construct wallet with specified name and database implementation. */
     CWallet(std::string name, std::unique_ptr<CWalletDBWrapper> dbw_in);
     ~CWallet();