diff --git a/neo4j-admin/backup/main/operations.go b/neo4j-admin/backup/main/operations.go
index c7df132e..14ed0519 100644
--- a/neo4j-admin/backup/main/operations.go
+++ b/neo4j-admin/backup/main/operations.go
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ func startupOperations() {
 	err = neo4jAdmin.CheckDatabaseConnectivity(address)
 	handleError(err)
 
-	os.Setenv("LOCATION", "/backups")
+	backupPath := neo4jAdmin.GetBackupPath()
+	os.Setenv("LOCATION", backupPath)
 }
 
 func handleError(err error) {
@@ -216,16 +217,19 @@ func generateAddress() (string, error) {
 
 func deleteBackupFiles(backupFileNames, consistencyCheckReports []string) error {
 	if value, present := os.LookupEnv("KEEP_BACKUP_FILES"); present && value == "false" {
+		backupPath := neo4jAdmin.GetBackupPath()
 		for _, backupFileName := range backupFileNames {
-			log.Printf("Deleting file /backups/%s", backupFileName)
-			err := os.Remove(fmt.Sprintf("/backups/%s", backupFileName))
+			filePath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", backupPath, backupFileName)
+			log.Printf("Deleting file %s", filePath)
+			err := os.Remove(filePath)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 		}
 		for _, consistencyCheckReportName := range consistencyCheckReports {
-			log.Printf("Deleting file /backups/%s", consistencyCheckReportName)
-			err := os.Remove(fmt.Sprintf("/backups/%s", consistencyCheckReportName))
+			filePath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", backupPath, consistencyCheckReportName)
+			log.Printf("Deleting file %s", filePath)
+			err := os.Remove(filePath)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/helpers.go b/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/helpers.go
index 3948e598..f3678383 100644
--- a/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/helpers.go
+++ b/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/helpers.go
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ func getBackupPath() string {
 	return "/backups"
 }
 
+// GetBackupPath returns the configured backup path or the default /backups
+// This is exported for use in other packages
+func GetBackupPath() string {
+	return getBackupPath()
+}
+
 // getBackupCommandFlags returns a slice of string containing all the flags to be passed with the neo4j-admin backup command
 func getBackupCommandFlags(address string) []string {
 	flags := []string{"database", "backup"}
diff --git a/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/operations.go b/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/operations.go
index 0abe4960..bb6417a0 100644
--- a/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/operations.go
+++ b/neo4j-admin/backup/neo4j-admin/operations.go
@@ -171,8 +171,9 @@ func PerformConsistencyCheck(database string) (string, error) {
 		log.Printf("Inconsistencies found for database %s. Exit code was %d\n", database, me.ExitCode())
 		log.Printf("Consistency Check Completed !!")
 
-		tarFileName := fmt.Sprintf("/backups/%s.report.tar.gz", fileName)
-		directoryName := fmt.Sprintf("/backups/%s.report", fileName)
+		backupPath := getBackupPath()
+		tarFileName := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s.report.tar.gz", backupPath, fileName)
+		directoryName := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s.report", backupPath, fileName)
 		log.Printf("tarfileName %s directoryName %s", tarFileName, directoryName)
 		_, err = exec.Command("tar", "-czvf", tarFileName, directoryName, "--absolute-names").CombinedOutput()
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/neo4j-admin/templates/neo4j-cronjob.yaml b/neo4j-admin/templates/neo4j-cronjob.yaml
index ca8a0179..c7d05e85 100644
--- a/neo4j-admin/templates/neo4j-cronjob.yaml
+++ b/neo4j-admin/templates/neo4j-cronjob.yaml
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ spec:
                   value: {{ .Values.backup.cloudProvider | trim }}
                 - name: BUCKET_NAME
                   value: {{ .Values.backup.bucketName | trim }}
+                - name: BACKUP_PATH
+                  value: {{ .Values.backup.backupPath | default "/backups" | trim | quote }}
                 - name: KEEP_BACKUP_FILES
                   value: {{ .Values.backup.keepBackupFiles| toString | quote | default true }}
                 - name: PAGE_CACHE
diff --git a/neo4j-admin/values.yaml b/neo4j-admin/values.yaml
index 2ff2f440..9752d44b 100644
--- a/neo4j-admin/values.yaml
+++ b/neo4j-admin/values.yaml
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ backup:
   # the /backups mount can point to a persistentVolume based on the definition set in tempVolume
   cloudProvider: ""
 
+  # Path where backups will be written within the mounted volume
+  # Default: /backups (writes to the root of the mounted volume)
+  # To match neo4j db chart's /backups mount with subPath, set this to /backups/backups
+  # This allows configuring the backup directory to align with how the neo4j db chart mounts volumes
+  backupPath: "/backups"
+
   # name of the kubernetes secret containing the respective cloud provider credentials
   # Ensure you have read,write access to the mentioned bucket
   # For AWS :