1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp b/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
index da63d45d11..0c27d938c6 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp
@@ -607,7 +607,9 @@ RPCHelpMan getaddressinfo()
         if (const std::unique_ptr<CKeyMetadata> meta = spk_man->GetMetadata(dest)) {
             ret.pushKV("timestamp", meta->nCreateTime);
             if (meta->has_key_origin) {
-                ret.pushKV("hdkeypath", WriteHDKeypath(meta->key_origin.path));
+                // In legacy wallets hdkeypath has always used an apostrophe for
+                // hardened derivation. Perhaps some external tool depends on that.
+                ret.pushKV("hdkeypath", WriteHDKeypath(meta->key_origin.path, /*apostrophe=*/!desc_spk_man));
                 ret.pushKV("hdseedid", meta->hd_seed_id.GetHex());
                 ret.pushKV("hdmasterfingerprint", HexStr(meta->key_origin.fingerprint));
             }