diff --git a/jupyter_collaboration/loaders.py b/jupyter_collaboration/loaders.py
index a2622cca..1d0e07d0 100644
--- a/jupyter_collaboration/loaders.py
+++ b/jupyter_collaboration/loaders.py
@@ -39,9 +39,11 @@ def __init__(
 
         self._log = log or getLogger(__name__)
         self._subscriptions: dict[str, Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None]]] = {}
+        self._filepath_subscriptions: dict[str, Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None] | None]] = {}
 
         self._watcher = asyncio.create_task(self._watch_file()) if self._poll_interval else None
         self.last_modified = None
+        self._current_path = self.path
 
     @property
     def file_id(self) -> str:
@@ -79,7 +81,12 @@ async def clean(self) -> None:
             except asyncio.CancelledError:
                 self._log.info(f"file watcher for '{self.file_id}' is cancelled now")
 
-    def observe(self, id: str, callback: Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None]]) -> None:
+    def observe(
+        self,
+        id: str,
+        callback: Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None]],
+        filepath_callback: Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None] | None] | None = None,
+    ) -> None:
         """
         Subscribe to the file to get notified about out-of-band file changes.
 
@@ -88,6 +95,8 @@ def observe(self, id: str, callback: Callable[[], Coroutine[Any, Any, None]]) ->
                     callback (Callable): Callback for notifying the room.
         """
         self._subscriptions[id] = callback
+        if filepath_callback is not None:
+            self._filepath_subscriptions[id] = filepath_callback
 
     def unobserve(self, id: str) -> None:
         """
@@ -97,6 +106,8 @@ def unobserve(self, id: str) -> None:
                 id (str): Room ID
         """
         del self._subscriptions[id]
+        if id in self._filepath_subscriptions:
+            del self._filepath_subscriptions[id]
 
     async def load_content(self, format: str, file_type: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """
@@ -190,15 +201,26 @@ async def maybe_notify(self) -> None:
         Notifies subscribed rooms about out-of-band file changes.
         """
         do_notify = False
+        filepath_change = False
         async with self._lock:
+            path = self.path
+            if self._current_path != path:
+                self._current_path = path
+                filepath_change = True
+
             # Get model metadata; format and type are not need
-            model = await ensure_async(self._contents_manager.get(self.path, content=False))
+            model = await ensure_async(self._contents_manager.get(path, content=False))
 
             if self.last_modified is not None and self.last_modified < model["last_modified"]:
                 do_notify = True
 
             self.last_modified = model["last_modified"]
 
+        if filepath_change:
+            # Notify filepath change
+            for callback in self._filepath_subscriptions.values():
+                await ensure_async(callback())
+
         if do_notify:
             # Notify out-of-band change
             # callbacks will load the file content, thus release the lock before calling them
diff --git a/jupyter_collaboration/rooms.py b/jupyter_collaboration/rooms.py
index d2b0e28c..6cbfded2 100644
--- a/jupyter_collaboration/rooms.py
+++ b/jupyter_collaboration/rooms.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ def __init__(
         self._file_type: str = file_type
         self._file: FileLoader = file
         self._document = YDOCS.get(self._file_type, YFILE)(self.ydoc, self.awareness)
+        self._document.path = self._file.path
 
         self._logger = logger
         self._save_delay = save_delay
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ def __init__(
 
         # Listen for document changes
         self._document.observe(self._on_document_change)
-        self._file.observe(self.room_id, self._on_outofband_change)
+        self._file.observe(self.room_id, self._on_outofband_change, self._on_filepath_change)
 
     @property
     def room_id(self) -> str:
@@ -211,6 +212,12 @@ async def _on_outofband_change(self) -> None:
             self._document.source = model["content"]
             self._document.dirty = False
 
+    def _on_filepath_change(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Update the document path property.
+        """
+        self._document.path = self._file.path
+
     def _on_document_change(self, target: str, event: Any) -> None:
         """
         Called when the shared document changes.
diff --git a/tests/test_rooms.py b/tests/test_rooms.py
index b3f58872..2bdfa04a 100644
--- a/tests/test_rooms.py
+++ b/tests/test_rooms.py
@@ -75,3 +75,22 @@ async def test_undefined_save_delay_should_not_save_content_after_document_chang
     await asyncio.sleep(0.15)
 
     assert "save" not in cm.actions
+
+
+async def test_document_path(rtc_create_mock_document_room):
+    id = "test-id"
+    path = "test.txt"
+    new_path = "test2.txt"
+
+    _, loader, room = rtc_create_mock_document_room(id, path, "")
+
+    await room.initialize()
+    assert room._document.path == path
+
+    # Update the path
+    loader._file_id_manager.move(id, new_path)
+
+    # Wait for a bit more than the poll_interval
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.15)
+
+    assert room._document.path == new_path
diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index 8114b673..f1140322 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ def __init__(self, mapping: dict):
     def get_path(self, id: str) -> str:
         return self.mapping[id]
 
+    def move(self, id: str, new_path: str) -> None:
+        self.mapping[id] = new_path
+
 
 class FakeContentsManager:
     def __init__(self, model: dict):