diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
index 92e88203f..2e06fa00c 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
@@ -336,6 +336,26 @@ func (f *Finder) findInSnapshot(ctx context.Context, sn *restic.Snapshot) error
 	}})
 }
 
+func (f *Finder) findTree(treeID restic.ID, nodepath string) error {
+	found := false
+	if _, ok := f.treeIDs[treeID.String()]; ok {
+		found = true
+	} else if _, ok := f.treeIDs[treeID.Str()]; ok {
+		found = true
+	}
+	if found {
+		f.out.PrintObject("tree", treeID.String(), nodepath, "", f.out.newsn)
+		f.itemsFound++
+		// Terminate if we have found all trees (and we are not
+		// looking for blobs)
+		if f.itemsFound >= len(f.treeIDs) && f.blobIDs == nil {
+			// Return an error to terminate the Walk
+			return errors.New("OK")
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (f *Finder) findIDs(ctx context.Context, sn *restic.Snapshot) error {
 	debug.Log("searching IDs in snapshot %s", sn.ID())
 
@@ -354,26 +374,17 @@ func (f *Finder) findIDs(ctx context.Context, sn *restic.Snapshot) error {
 		}
 
 		if node == nil {
+			if nodepath == "/" {
+				if err := f.findTree(parentTreeID, "/"); err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
 			return nil
 		}
 
-		if node.Type == restic.NodeTypeDir && f.treeIDs != nil {
-			treeID := node.Subtree
-			found := false
-			if _, ok := f.treeIDs[treeID.Str()]; ok {
-				found = true
-			} else if _, ok := f.treeIDs[treeID.String()]; ok {
-				found = true
-			}
-			if found {
-				f.out.PrintObject("tree", treeID.String(), nodepath, "", sn)
-				f.itemsFound++
-				// Terminate if we have found all trees (and we are not
-				// looking for blobs)
-				if f.itemsFound >= len(f.treeIDs) && f.blobIDs == nil {
-					// Return an error to terminate the Walk
-					return errors.New("OK")
-				}
+		if node.Type == "dir" && f.treeIDs != nil {
+			if err := f.findTree(*node.Subtree, nodepath); err != nil {
+				return err
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_find_integration_test.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_find_integration_test.go
index dd8ab87fd..9d8c09464 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_find_integration_test.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_find_integration_test.go
@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ import (
 	rtest "github.com/restic/restic/internal/test"
 )
 
-func testRunFind(t testing.TB, wantJSON bool, gopts GlobalOptions, pattern string) []byte {
+func testRunFind(t testing.TB, wantJSON bool, opts FindOptions, gopts GlobalOptions, pattern string) []byte {
 	buf, err := withCaptureStdout(func() error {
 		gopts.JSON = wantJSON
 
-		opts := FindOptions{}
 		return runFind(context.TODO(), opts, gopts, []string{pattern})
 	})
 	rtest.OK(t, err)
@@ -31,14 +30,14 @@ func TestFind(t *testing.T) {
 	testRunBackup(t, "", []string{env.testdata}, opts, env.gopts)
 	testRunCheck(t, env.gopts)
 
-	results := testRunFind(t, false, env.gopts, "unexistingfile")
+	results := testRunFind(t, false, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "unexistingfile")
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(results) == 0, "unexisting file found in repo (%v)", datafile)
 
-	results = testRunFind(t, false, env.gopts, "testfile")
+	results = testRunFind(t, false, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "testfile")
 	lines := strings.Split(string(results), "\n")
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(lines) == 2, "expected one file found in repo (%v)", datafile)
 
-	results = testRunFind(t, false, env.gopts, "testfile*")
+	results = testRunFind(t, false, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "testfile*")
 	lines = strings.Split(string(results), "\n")
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(lines) == 4, "expected three files found in repo (%v)", datafile)
 }
@@ -67,21 +66,29 @@ func TestFindJSON(t *testing.T) {
 
 	testRunBackup(t, "", []string{env.testdata}, opts, env.gopts)
 	testRunCheck(t, env.gopts)
+	snapshot, _ := testRunSnapshots(t, env.gopts)
 
-	results := testRunFind(t, true, env.gopts, "unexistingfile")
+	results := testRunFind(t, true, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "unexistingfile")
 	matches := []testMatches{}
 	rtest.OK(t, json.Unmarshal(results, &matches))
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches) == 0, "expected no match in repo (%v)", datafile)
 
-	results = testRunFind(t, true, env.gopts, "testfile")
+	results = testRunFind(t, true, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "testfile")
 	rtest.OK(t, json.Unmarshal(results, &matches))
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches) == 1, "expected a single snapshot in repo (%v)", datafile)
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches[0].Matches) == 1, "expected a single file to match (%v)", datafile)
 	rtest.Assert(t, matches[0].Hits == 1, "expected hits to show 1 match (%v)", datafile)
 
-	results = testRunFind(t, true, env.gopts, "testfile*")
+	results = testRunFind(t, true, FindOptions{}, env.gopts, "testfile*")
 	rtest.OK(t, json.Unmarshal(results, &matches))
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches) == 1, "expected a single snapshot in repo (%v)", datafile)
 	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches[0].Matches) == 3, "expected 3 files to match (%v)", datafile)
 	rtest.Assert(t, matches[0].Hits == 3, "expected hits to show 3 matches (%v)", datafile)
+
+	results = testRunFind(t, true, FindOptions{TreeID: true}, env.gopts, snapshot.Tree.String())
+	rtest.OK(t, json.Unmarshal(results, &matches))
+	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches) == 1, "expected a single snapshot in repo (%v)", matches)
+	rtest.Assert(t, len(matches[0].Matches) == 3, "expected 3 files to match (%v)", matches[0].Matches)
+	rtest.Assert(t, matches[0].Hits == 3, "expected hits to show 3 matches (%v)", datafile)
 }
+