diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
index ef21a03f6a..584d79f880 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ export function parseEXIFLocation(
             })}`,
             e,
         );
-        return NULL_LOCATION;
+        return { ...NULL_LOCATION };
     }
 }
 
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ function convertDMSToDD(
 
 export function getEXIFLocation(exifData: ParsedEXIFData): Location {
     if (!exifData || (!exifData.latitude && exifData.latitude !== 0)) {
-        return NULL_LOCATION;
+        return { ...NULL_LOCATION };
     }
     return { latitude: exifData.latitude, longitude: exifData.longitude };
 }
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
index 5f93172998..6fc2404e2c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ function parseFFmpegExtractedMetadata(encodedMetadata: Uint8Array) {
 }
 
 function parseAppleISOLocation(isoLocation: string) {
-    let location = NULL_LOCATION;
+    let location = { ...NULL_LOCATION };
     if (isoLocation) {
         const [latitude, longitude] = isoLocation
             .match(/(\+|-)\d+\.*\d+/g)
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
index 4e0692b9c3..fb1e446e9c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ const extractImageOrVideoMetadata = async (
 };
 
 const NULL_EXTRACTED_METADATA: ParsedExtractedMetadata = {
-    location: NULL_LOCATION,
+    location: { ...NULL_LOCATION },
     creationTime: null,
     width: null,
     height: null,