diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index.ts b/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index.ts
index 5b76749a5643..7e3d5e19b156 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index.ts
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index.ts
@@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ export default function (options: PipeOptions): Rule {
       options.path = buildDefaultPath(project);
     }
 
+    options.module = findModuleFromOptions(host, options);
+
     const parsedPath = parseName(options.path, options.name);
     options.name = parsedPath.name;
     options.path = parsedPath.path;
 
-    options.module = findModuleFromOptions(host, options);
-
     // todo remove these when we remove the deprecations
     options.skipTests = options.skipTests || !options.spec;
 
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index_spec.ts b/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index_spec.ts
index 50263fd34c0c..7872dd04f799 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/pipe/index_spec.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,20 @@ describe('Pipe Schematic', () => {
     expect(thrownError).toBeDefined();
   });
 
+  it('should handle a path in the name and module options', () => {
+    appTree = schematicRunner.runSchematic(
+      'module',
+      { name: 'admin/module', project: 'bar' },
+      appTree,
+    );
+
+    const options = { ...defaultOptions, module: 'admin/module' };
+    appTree = schematicRunner.runSchematic('pipe', options, appTree);
+
+    const content = appTree.readContent('/projects/bar/src/app/admin/module/module.module.ts');
+    expect(content).toMatch(/import { FooPipe } from '\.\.\/\.\.\/foo.pipe'/);
+  });
+
   it('should export the pipe', () => {
     const options = { ...defaultOptions, export: true };