diff --git a/hugolib/page__common.go b/hugolib/page__common.go
index 164776842..d3b0bd112 100644
--- a/hugolib/page__common.go
+++ b/hugolib/page__common.go
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ type pageCommon struct {
 	page.InSectionPositioner
 	page.OutputFormatsProvider
 	page.PageMetaProvider
+	page.PageMetaInternalProvider
 	page.Positioner
 	page.RawContentProvider
 	page.RelatedKeywordsProvider
diff --git a/hugolib/page__new.go b/hugolib/page__new.go
index e14de6925..ac3962883 100644
--- a/hugolib/page__new.go
+++ b/hugolib/page__new.go
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ func (h *HugoSites) newPage(m *pageMeta) (*pageState, *paths.Path, error) {
 				ResourceNameTitleProvider: m,
 				ResourceParamsProvider:    m,
 				PageMetaProvider:          m,
+				PageMetaInternalProvider:  m,
 				RelatedKeywordsProvider:   m,
 				OutputFormatsProvider:     page.NopPage,
 				ResourceTypeProvider:      pageTypesProvider,
diff --git a/resources/page/page.go b/resources/page/page.go
index f995ee641..9647a916b 100644
--- a/resources/page/page.go
+++ b/resources/page/page.go
@@ -225,9 +225,6 @@ type PageMetaProvider interface {
 	// to the source of this Page. It will be relative to any content root.
 	Path() string
 
-	// This is for internal use only.
-	PathInfo() *paths.Path
-
 	// The slug, typically defined in front matter.
 	Slug() string
 
@@ -253,6 +250,12 @@ type PageMetaProvider interface {
 	Weight() int
 }
 
+// PageMetaInternalProvider provides internal page metadata.
+type PageMetaInternalProvider interface {
+	// This is for internal use only.
+	PathInfo() *paths.Path
+}
+
 // PageRenderProvider provides a way for a Page to render content.
 type PageRenderProvider interface {
 	// Render renders the given layout with this Page as context.
@@ -273,6 +276,7 @@ type PageWithoutContent interface {
 	RenderShortcodesProvider
 	resource.Resource
 	PageMetaProvider
+	PageMetaInternalProvider
 	resource.LanguageProvider
 
 	// For pages backed by a file.