diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
index 82dfdbf8bf..b387d4fd3c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
@@ -1409,6 +1409,6 @@ const moveToTrash = async (
             metadataFileName,
             fs.exists,
         );
-        await fs.rename(filePath, metadataTrashFilePath);
+        await fs.rename(metadataFilePath, metadataTrashFilePath);
     }
 };