diff --git a/src/addressbook/backends/carddav/e-book-backend-carddav.c b/src/addressbook/backends/carddav/e-book-backend-carddav.c
index 60a824b74b33da6201a62728435f1b6bdd009afa..645883474c533e1e9dd76f7710b3b1437606011a 100644
--- a/src/addressbook/backends/carddav/e-book-backend-carddav.c
+++ b/src/addressbook/backends/carddav/e-book-backend-carddav.c
@@ -1038,6 +1038,8 @@ ebb_carddav_load_contact_sync (EBookMetaBackend *meta_backend,
 				g_propagate_error (&local_error, EDB_ERROR_EX (E_DATA_BOOK_STATUS_OTHER_ERROR, _("Server didn’t return object’s ETag")));
 			else
 				g_propagate_error (&local_error, EDB_ERROR_EX (E_DATA_BOOK_STATUS_OTHER_ERROR, _("Received object is not a valid vCard")));
+		} else if (out_extra) {
+			*out_extra = g_strdup (href);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/calendar/backends/caldav/e-cal-backend-caldav.c b/src/calendar/backends/caldav/e-cal-backend-caldav.c
index 24c9dd5609fadc4232addd760b58215054ff9f74..46b6dcdc585e00914d1b8cd947fcc786bb3f6632 100644
--- a/src/calendar/backends/caldav/e-cal-backend-caldav.c
+++ b/src/calendar/backends/caldav/e-cal-backend-caldav.c
@@ -1194,6 +1194,8 @@ ecb_caldav_load_component_sync (ECalMetaBackend *meta_backend,
 				g_propagate_error (&local_error, EDC_ERROR_EX (InvalidObject, _("Server didn’t return object’s ETag")));
 			else
 				g_propagate_error (&local_error, EDC_ERROR (InvalidObject));
+		} else if (out_extra) {
+			*out_extra = g_strdup (href);
 		}
 	}