diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 292526685..df60d887d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## <a id="unreleased"></a>[Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- albums: show groups to move/copy/export items
+
 ## <a id="v1.13.0"></a>[v1.13.0] - 2025-05-12
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/entry_storage.dart b/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/entry_storage.dart
index ca2bc1614..b1d0ee7bf 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/entry_storage.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/entry_storage.dart
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ mixin EntryStorageMixin on FeedbackMixin, PermissionAwareMixin, SizeAwareMixin {
     final destinationAlbumFilter = await pickAlbum(
       context: context,
       moveType: MoveType.export,
-      albumTypes: {AlbumChipType.stored},
+      albumChipTypes: {AlbumChipType.stored},
       initialGroup: null,
     );
     if (destinationAlbumFilter == null || destinationAlbumFilter is! StoredAlbumFilter) return false;
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ mixin EntryStorageMixin on FeedbackMixin, PermissionAwareMixin, SizeAwareMixin {
         final destinationAlbumFilter = await pickAlbum(
           context: context,
           moveType: moveType,
-          albumTypes: {AlbumChipType.stored},
+          albumChipTypes: {AlbumChipType.stored},
           initialGroup: null,
         );
         if (destinationAlbumFilter == null || destinationAlbumFilter is! StoredAlbumFilter) return false;
diff --git a/lib/widgets/dialogs/pick_dialogs/album_pick_page.dart b/lib/widgets/dialogs/pick_dialogs/album_pick_page.dart
index 3a930bf3e..caf50b4f0 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/dialogs/pick_dialogs/album_pick_page.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/dialogs/pick_dialogs/album_pick_page.dart
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import 'package:provider/provider.dart';
 Future<AlbumBaseFilter?> pickAlbum({
   required BuildContext context,
   required MoveType? moveType,
-  required Iterable<AlbumChipType> albumTypes,
+  required Iterable<AlbumChipType> albumChipTypes,
   required Uri? initialGroup,
 }) async {
   final source = context.read<CollectionSource>();
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Future<AlbumBaseFilter?> pickAlbum({
       builder: (context) => _AlbumPickPage(
         source: source,
         moveType: moveType,
-        albumChipTypes: albumTypes,
+        albumChipTypes: albumChipTypes,
         initialGroup: initialGroup,
       ),
     ),
diff --git a/lib/widgets/filter_grids/albums_page.dart b/lib/widgets/filter_grids/albums_page.dart
index d85b297d7..0c2875080 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/filter_grids/albums_page.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/filter_grids/albums_page.dart
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class AlbumListPage extends StatelessWidget {
   static List<FilterGridItem<AlbumBaseFilter>> getAlbumGridItems(
     BuildContext context,
     CollectionSource source,
-    Iterable<AlbumChipType> albumTypes,
+    Iterable<AlbumChipType> albumChipTypes,
     Uri? groupUri,
   ) {
     final groupContent = albumGrouping.getDirectChildren(groupUri);
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class AlbumListPage extends StatelessWidget {
     }
 
     final listedStoredAlbums = <String>{};
-    if (albumTypes.contains(AlbumChipType.stored)) {
+    if (albumChipTypes.contains(AlbumChipType.stored)) {
       if (groupUri == null) {
         final withinGroups = whereTypeRecursively<StoredAlbumFilter>(groupContent).map((v) => v.album).toSet();
         listedStoredAlbums.addAll(source.rawAlbums.whereNot(withinGroups.contains));
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class AlbumListPage extends StatelessWidget {
     }
 
     final listedDynamicAlbums = <DynamicAlbumFilter>{};
-    if (albumTypes.contains(AlbumChipType.dynamic)) {
+    if (albumChipTypes.contains(AlbumChipType.dynamic)) {
       if (groupUri == null) {
         final withinGroups = whereTypeRecursively<DynamicAlbumFilter>(groupContent).toSet();
         listedDynamicAlbums.addAll(dynamicAlbums.all.whereNot(withinGroups.contains));
@@ -129,10 +129,8 @@ class AlbumListPage extends StatelessWidget {
       }
     }
 
-    final albumGroupFilters = <AlbumGroupFilter>{};
-    if (albumTypes.contains(AlbumChipType.group)) {
-      albumGroupFilters.addAll(groupContent.whereType<AlbumGroupFilter>());
-    }
+    // always show groups, which are needed to navigate to other types
+    final albumGroupFilters = groupContent.whereType<AlbumGroupFilter>().toSet();
 
     final filters = <AlbumBaseFilter>{
       ...albumGroupFilters,
diff --git a/lib/widgets/filter_grids/common/action_delegates/album_set.dart b/lib/widgets/filter_grids/common/action_delegates/album_set.dart
index 1654d7fd8..f02c3e1b8 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/filter_grids/common/action_delegates/album_set.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/filter_grids/common/action_delegates/album_set.dart
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ class AlbumChipSetActionDelegate extends ChipSetActionDelegate<AlbumBaseFilter>
     final filter = await pickAlbum(
       context: context,
       moveType: null,
-      albumTypes: {AlbumChipType.group},
+      albumChipTypes: {AlbumChipType.group},
       initialGroup: initialGroup,
     );
     if (filter == null) return;
diff --git a/lib/widgets/settings/navigation/drawer_tab_albums.dart b/lib/widgets/settings/navigation/drawer_tab_albums.dart
index 84b2051ab..5ab310b2b 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/settings/navigation/drawer_tab_albums.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/settings/navigation/drawer_tab_albums.dart
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class _DrawerAlbumTabState extends State<DrawerAlbumTab> {
             final albumFilter = await pickAlbum(
               context: context,
               moveType: null,
-              albumTypes: AlbumChipType.values,
+              albumChipTypes: AlbumChipType.values,
               initialGroup: null,
             );
             if (albumFilter == null || items.contains(albumFilter)) return;