diff --git a/src/js/client.js b/src/js/client.js
index 70e6b81b4..64d80ad42 100644
--- a/src/js/client.js
+++ b/src/js/client.js
@@ -1225,9 +1225,9 @@ angular.module('Application').service('Client', ['$http', '$interval', '$timeout
         });
     };
 
-    Client.prototype.importBackup = function (appId, backupId, backupFormat, backupConfig, callback) {
+    Client.prototype.importBackup = function (appId, remotePath, backupFormat, backupConfig, callback) {
         var data = {
-            backupId: backupId,
+            remotePath: remotePath,
             backupFormat: backupFormat,
             backupConfig: backupConfig,
         };
@@ -3321,7 +3321,7 @@ angular.module('Application').service('Client', ['$http', '$interval', '$timeout
             return 'Cloudron was setup';
 
         case ACTION_RESTORE:
-            return 'Cloudron was restored using backup ' + data.backupId;
+            return 'Cloudron was restored using backup ' + data.remotePath;
 
         case ACTION_APP_CONFIGURE: {
             if (!data.app) return '';
@@ -3410,14 +3410,14 @@ angular.module('Application').service('Client', ['$http', '$interval', '$timeout
             // older versions  (<3.5) did not have these fields
             if (data.fromManifest) details += ' from version ' + data.fromManifest.version;
             if (data.toManifest) details += ' to version ' + data.toManifest.version;
-            if (data.backupId) details += ' using backup ' + data.backupId;
+            if (data.remotePath) details += ' using backup ' + data.remotePath;
             return details;
 
         case ACTION_APP_IMPORT:
             if (!data.app) return '';
             details = appName('', data.app, 'App') + 'was imported';
             if (data.toManifest) details += ' to version ' + data.toManifest.version;
-            if (data.backupId) details += ' using backup ' + data.backupId;
+            if (data.remotePath) details += ' using backup ' + data.remotePath;
             return details;
 
         case ACTION_APP_UNINSTALL:
@@ -3441,16 +3441,16 @@ angular.module('Application').service('Client', ['$http', '$interval', '$timeout
             if (data.errorMessage) {
                 return 'Backup ' + appName('of', data.app) + ' failed: ' + data.errorMessage;
             } else {
-                return 'Backup ' + appName('of', data.app) + ' succeeded with backup id ' + data.backupId;
+                return 'Backup ' + appName('of', data.app) + ' succeeded with backup id ' + data.backupId + ' at ' + data.remotePath;
             }
 
         case ACTION_APP_CLONE:
             if (appIdContext === data.oldAppId) {
-                return 'App was cloned to ' + data.newApp.fqdn + ' using backup ' + data.backupId;
+                return 'App was cloned to ' + data.newApp.fqdn + ' using backup ' + data.remotePath;
             } else if (appIdContext === data.appId) {
-                return 'App was cloned from ' + data.oldApp.fqdn + ' using backup ' + data.backupId;
+                return 'App was cloned from ' + data.oldApp.fqdn + ' using backup ' + data.remotePath;
             } else {
-                return appName('', data.newApp, 'App') + ' was cloned ' + appName('from', data.oldApp) + ' using backup ' + data.backupId;
+                return appName('', data.newApp, 'App') + ' was cloned ' + appName('from', data.oldApp) + ' using backup ' + data.remotePath;
             }
 
         case ACTION_APP_REPAIR:
@@ -3491,7 +3491,7 @@ angular.module('Application').service('Client', ['$http', '$interval', '$timeout
 
         case ACTION_BACKUP_FINISH:
             if (!errorMessage) {
-                return 'Cloudron backup created with Id ' + data.backupId;
+                return 'Cloudron backup created at ' + data.remotePath;
             } else {
                 return 'Cloudron backup errored with error: ' + errorMessage;
             }
diff --git a/src/js/restore.js b/src/js/restore.js
index 9d18af0f4..3bf8c0aa4 100644
--- a/src/js/restore.js
+++ b/src/js/restore.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ app.controller('RestoreController', ['$scope', 'Client', function ($scope, Clien
     $scope.region = '';
     $scope.endpoint = '';
     $scope.backupFolder = '';
-    $scope.backupId = '';
+    $scope.remotePath = '';
     $scope.instanceId = '';
     $scope.acceptSelfSignedCerts = false;
     $scope.format = 'tgz';
@@ -290,24 +290,24 @@ app.controller('RestoreController', ['$scope', 'Client', function ($scope, Clien
             backupConfig.backupFolder = $scope.backupFolder;
         }
 
-        if ($scope.backupId.indexOf('/') === -1) {
+        if ($scope.remotePath.indexOf('/') === -1) {
             $scope.error.generic = 'Backup id must include the directory path';
-            $scope.error.backupId = true;
+            $scope.error.remotePath = true;
             $scope.busy = false;
             return;
         }
 
-        if ($scope.backupId.indexOf('box') === -1) {
+        if ($scope.remotePath.indexOf('box') === -1) {
             $scope.error.generic = 'Backup id must contain "box"';
-            $scope.error.backupId = true;
+            $scope.error.remotePath = true;
             $scope.busy = false;
             return;
         }
 
-        var version = $scope.backupId.match(/_v(\d+.\d+.\d+)/);
+        var version = $scope.remotePath.match(/_v(\d+.\d+.\d+)/);
         if (!version) {
             $scope.error.generic = 'Backup id is missing version information';
-            $scope.error.backupId = true;
+            $scope.error.remotePath = true;
             $scope.busy = false;
             return;
         }
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ app.controller('RestoreController', ['$scope', 'Client', function ($scope, Clien
             sysinfoConfig.ifname = $scope.sysinfo.ifname;
         }
 
-        Client.restore(backupConfig, $scope.backupId.replace(/\.tar\.gz(\.enc)?$/, ''), version ? version[1] : '', sysinfoConfig, $scope.skipDnsSetup, $scope.setupToken, function (error) {
+        Client.restore(backupConfig, $scope.remotePath.replace(/\.tar\.gz(\.enc)?$/, ''), version ? version[1] : '', sysinfoConfig, $scope.skipDnsSetup, $scope.setupToken, function (error) {
             $scope.busy = false;
 
             if (error) {
diff --git a/src/restore.html b/src/restore.html
index 5f19e072b..6b8d1ba89 100644
--- a/src/restore.html
+++ b/src/restore.html
@@ -261,10 +261,10 @@
                                     <select class="form-control" id="storageFormat" ng-change="key = ''" ng-model="format" ng-options="a.value as a.name for a in formats"></select>
                                 </div>
 
-                                <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': error.backupId }">
-                                    <label class="control-label" for="inputConfigureBackupId">Backup ID</label>
+                                <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': error.remotePath }">
+                                    <label class="control-label" for="inputConfigureRemotePath">Remote Path</label>
 
-                                    <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="backupId" name="inputConfigureBackupId" placeholder="Backup Id" required ng-disabled="busy">
+                                    <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="remotePath" name="inputConfigureBackupId" placeholder="Remote Path" required ng-disabled="busy">
                                 </div>
 
                                 <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': error.key }" ng-show="provider !== 'noop'">
diff --git a/src/views/app.html b/src/views/app.html
index a3b55b51e..49f29595a 100644
--- a/src/views/app.html
+++ b/src/views/app.html
@@ -208,10 +208,10 @@
             <select class="form-control" id="storageProvider" ng-model="importBackup.provider" ng-options="a.value as a.name for a in storageProvider" ng-change="importBackup.clearForm()" ng-disabled="importBackup.busy"></select>
           </div>
 
-          <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': importBackup.error.key }">
-            <label ng-show="importBackup.provider !== 'filesystem'" class="control-label" for="inputImportBackupId">Backup ID</label>
+          <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': importBackup.error.remotePath }">
+            <label ng-show="importBackup.provider !== 'filesystem'" class="control-label" for="inputImportBackupId">Remote Path</label>
             <label ng-show="importBackup.provider === 'filesystem'" class="control-label" for="inputImportBackupId">Backup Path</label>
-            <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="importBackup.backupId" id="inputImportBackupId" ng-disabled="importBackup.busy" required>
+            <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="importBackup.remotePath" id="inputImportRemotePath" ng-disabled="importBackup.busy" required>
           </div>
 
           <!-- S3/Minio/SOS/GCS -->
diff --git a/src/views/app.js b/src/views/app.js
index aebd48934..af10eff9d 100644
--- a/src/views/app.js
+++ b/src/views/app.js
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
         endpoint: '',
         acceptSelfSignedCerts: false,
         format: 'tgz',
-        backupId: '',
+        remotePath: '',
         password: '',
         mountOptions: {},
         encrypted: false, // helps with ng-required when backupConfig is read from file
@@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
             $scope.importBackup.format = 'tgz';
             $scope.importBackup.acceptSelfSignedCerts = false;
             $scope.importBackup.password = '';
-            $scope.importBackup.backupId = '';
+            $scope.importBackup.remotePath = '';
             $scope.importBackup.mountOptions = {};
         },
 
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
             };
             if ($scope.importBackup.password) backupConfig.password = $scope.importBackup.password;
 
-            var backupId = $scope.importBackup.backupId;
+            var remotePath = $scope.importBackup.remotePath;
 
             // only set provider specific fields, this will clear them in the db
             if ($scope.s3like(backupConfig.provider)) {
@@ -1348,20 +1348,20 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
                 backupConfig.mountOptions = $scope.importBackup.mountOptions;
                 backupConfig.prefix = $scope.importBackup.prefix;
             } else if (backupConfig.provider === 'filesystem') {
-                var parts = backupId.split('/');
-                backupId = parts.pop() || parts.pop(); // removes any trailing slash. this is basename()
+                var parts = remotePath.split('/');
+                remotePath = parts.pop() || parts.pop(); // removes any trailing slash. this is basename()
                 backupConfig.backupFolder = parts.join('/'); // this is dirname()
             }
 
             if ($scope.importBackup.format === 'tgz') {
-                if (backupId.substring(backupId.length - '.tar.gz'.length, backupId.length) === '.tar.gz') { // endsWith
-                    backupId = backupId.replace(/.tar.gz$/, '');
-                } else if (backupId.substring(backupId.length - '.tar.gz.enc'.length, backupId.length) === '.tar.gz.enc') { // endsWith
-                    backupId = backupId.replace(/.tar.gz.enc$/, '');
+                if (remotePath.substring(remotePath.length - '.tar.gz'.length, remotePath.length) === '.tar.gz') { // endsWith
+                    remotePath = remotePath.replace(/.tar.gz$/, '');
+                } else if (remotePath.substring(remotePath.length - '.tar.gz.enc'.length, remotePath.length) === '.tar.gz.enc') { // endsWith
+                    remotePath = remotePath.replace(/.tar.gz.enc$/, '');
                 }
             }
 
-            Client.importBackup($scope.app.id, backupId, $scope.importBackup.format, backupConfig, function (error) {
+            Client.importBackup($scope.app.id, remotePath, $scope.importBackup.format, backupConfig, function (error) {
                 if (error) {
                     $scope.importBackup.busy = false;
 
@@ -1923,7 +1923,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
     $scope.downloadConfig = function (backup) {
         // secrets and tokens already come with placeholder characters we remove them
         var tmp = {
-            backupId: backup.id,
+            remotePath: backup.remotePath,
             encrypted: !!$scope.backupConfig.password  // we add this just to help the import UI
         };
 
diff --git a/src/views/backups.js b/src/views/backups.js
index 0c9500291..6a2ca170d 100644
--- a/src/views/backups.js
+++ b/src/views/backups.js
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('BackupsController', ['$scope', '$locat
     $scope.downloadConfig = function (backup) {
         // secrets and tokens already come with placeholder characters we remove them
         var tmp = {
-            backupId: backup.id,
+            remotePath: backup.remotePath,
             encrypted: !!$scope.backupConfig.password  // we add this just to help the import UI
         };