diff --git a/pkg/apimachinery/utils/meta.go b/pkg/apimachinery/utils/meta.go
index b0074c3eaf2..d6574c52748 100644
--- a/pkg/apimachinery/utils/meta.go
+++ b/pkg/apimachinery/utils/meta.go
@@ -106,9 +106,16 @@ type GrafanaMetaAccessor interface {
 	// NOTE the type must match the existing value, or an error will be thrown
 	SetStatus(any) error
 
+	// Deprecated: this is a temporary hack for folders, it will be removed without notice soon
 	GetFullPath() string
+
+	// Deprecated: this is a temporary hack for folders, it will be removed without notice soon
 	SetFullPath(path string)
+
+	// Deprecated: this is a temporary hack for folders, it will be removed without notice soon
 	GetFullPathUIDs() string
+
+	// Deprecated: this is a temporary hack for folders, it will be removed without notice soon
 	SetFullPathUIDs(path string)
 
 	// Find a title in the object
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/folders/conversions.go b/pkg/registry/apis/folders/conversions.go
index b9a87f157fc..6dc4c4c3952 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/apis/folders/conversions.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/folders/conversions.go
@@ -86,11 +86,19 @@ func UnstructuredToLegacyFolder(item unstructured.Unstructured, orgID int64) *fo
 		// #TODO add created by field if necessary
 		// CreatedBy: meta.GetCreatedBy(),
 		// UpdatedBy: meta.GetCreatedBy(),
-		URL:          getURL(meta, title),
-		Created:      createdTime,
-		Updated:      createdTime,
-		OrgID:        orgID,
-		Fullpath:     meta.GetFullPath(),
+		URL:     getURL(meta, title),
+		Created: createdTime,
+		Updated: createdTime,
+		OrgID:   orgID,
+
+		// This will need to be restructured so the full path is looked up when saving
+		// it can't be saved in the resource metadata because then everything must cascade
+		// nolint:staticcheck
+		Fullpath: meta.GetFullPath(),
+
+		// This will need to be restructured so the full path is looked up when saving
+		// it can't be saved in the resource metadata because then everything must cascade
+		// nolint:staticcheck
 		FullpathUIDs: meta.GetFullPathUIDs(),
 	}
 	return f
@@ -187,9 +195,11 @@ func convertToK8sResource(v *folder.Folder, namespacer request.NamespaceMapper)
 		meta.SetFolder(v.ParentUID)
 	}
 	if v.Fullpath != "" {
+		// nolint:staticcheck
 		meta.SetFullPath(v.Fullpath)
 	}
 	if v.FullpathUIDs != "" {
+		// nolint:staticcheck
 		meta.SetFullPathUIDs(v.FullpathUIDs)
 	}
 	f.UID = gapiutil.CalculateClusterWideUID(f)