diff --git a/ydb/core/protos/flat_tx_scheme.proto b/ydb/core/protos/flat_tx_scheme.proto
index 0ee8122cd057..6569086eb40e 100644
--- a/ydb/core/protos/flat_tx_scheme.proto
+++ b/ydb/core/protos/flat_tx_scheme.proto
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ message TEvDescribeSchemeResult {
     optional string Reason = 2;
     optional string Path = 3;
     optional NKikimrSchemeOp.TPathDescription PathDescription = 4;
-    optional fixed64 PathOwner = 5;
+    optional fixed64 DEPRECATED_PathOwner = 5;  // replaced by PathOwnerId
     optional fixed64 PathId = 6;
 
     optional string LastExistedPrefixPath = 7;
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/scheme_board/load_test.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/scheme_board/load_test.cpp
index 1e2b0f6a88f3..f534e464ffe9 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/scheme_board/load_test.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/scheme_board/load_test.cpp
@@ -57,14 +57,14 @@ class TLoadProducer: public TActorBootstrapped<TLoadProducer> {
             TDescription& dirDesc = dirDescTwoPart.Record;
 
             dirDesc.SetStatus(NKikimrScheme::StatusSuccess);
-            dirDesc.SetPathOwner(owner);
+            dirDesc.SetPathOwnerId(owner);
             dirDesc.SetPathId(nextPathId++);
             dirDesc.SetPath(dirPath);
 
             auto& dirSelf = *dirDesc.MutablePathDescription()->MutableSelf();
             dirSelf.SetName(dirName);
             dirSelf.SetPathId(dirDesc.GetPathId());
-            dirSelf.SetSchemeshardId(dirDesc.GetPathOwner());
+            dirSelf.SetSchemeshardId(dirDesc.GetPathOwnerId());
             dirSelf.SetPathType(NKikimrSchemeOp::EPathTypeDir);
             dirSelf.SetCreateFinished(true);
             dirSelf.SetCreateTxId(1);
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class TLoadProducer: public TActorBootstrapped<TLoadProducer> {
                 TDescription& objDesc = objDescTwoPart.Record;
 
                 objDesc.SetStatus(NKikimrScheme::StatusSuccess);
-                objDesc.SetPathOwner(owner);
+                objDesc.SetPathOwnerId(owner);
                 objDesc.SetPathId(nextPathId++);
                 objDesc.SetPath(objPath);
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class TLoadProducer: public TActorBootstrapped<TLoadProducer> {
                 dirChildren.Add()->CopyFrom(objSelf);
 
                 objSelf.SetPathId(objDesc.GetPathId());
-                objSelf.SetSchemeshardId(objDesc.GetPathOwner());
+                objSelf.SetSchemeshardId(objDesc.GetPathOwnerId());
                 objSelf.SetCreateFinished(true);
                 objSelf.SetCreateTxId(1);
                 objSelf.SetCreateStep(1);
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard.h b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard.h
index d86d17ffe9ad..f8aeb16ea5bf 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard.h
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard.h
@@ -331,10 +331,9 @@ struct TEvSchemeShard {
                                                                   EvDescribeSchemeResult> {
         TEvDescribeSchemeResult() = default;
 
-        TEvDescribeSchemeResult(const TString& path, ui64 pathOwner, TPathId pathId)
+        TEvDescribeSchemeResult(const TString& path, TPathId pathId)
         {
             Record.SetPath(path);
-            Record.SetPathOwner(pathOwner);
             Record.SetPathId(pathId.LocalPathId);
             Record.SetPathOwnerId(pathId.OwnerId);
         }
@@ -345,8 +344,8 @@ struct TEvSchemeShard {
 
         TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder() = default;
 
-        TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder(const TString& path, ui64 pathOwner, TPathId pathId)
-            : TEvDescribeSchemeResult(path, pathOwner, pathId)
+        TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder(const TString& path, TPathId pathId)
+            : TEvDescribeSchemeResult(path, pathId)
         {
         }
     };
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_path_describer.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_path_describer.cpp
index 943844615294..234706bba62c 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_path_describer.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_path_describer.cpp
@@ -944,11 +944,7 @@ THolder<TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder> TPathDescriber::Describe
                 pathStr = path.PathString();
             }
 
-            Result.Reset(new TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder(
-                pathStr,
-                Self->TabletID(),
-                pathId
-                ));
+            Result.Reset(new TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder(pathStr, pathId));
             Result->Record.SetStatus(checks.GetStatus());
             Result->Record.SetReason(checks.GetError());
 
@@ -963,7 +959,7 @@ THolder<TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder> TPathDescriber::Describe
         }
     }
 
-    Result = MakeHolder<TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder>(pathStr, Self->TabletID(), pathId);
+    Result = MakeHolder<TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder>(pathStr, pathId);
 
     auto descr = Result->Record.MutablePathDescription()->MutableSelf();
     FillPathDescr(descr, path);
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/tx_proxy/describe.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/tx_proxy/describe.cpp
index aed5e9c91d8c..980cebb18c8c 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/tx_proxy/describe.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/tx_proxy/describe.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class TDescribeReq : public TActor<TDescribeReq> {
         auto schemeShardId = entry.DomainInfo->DomainKey.OwnerId;
 
         auto result = MakeHolder<NSchemeShard::TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder>(
-            path, schemeShardId, TPathId());
+            path, TPathId());
 
         auto* pathDescription = result->Record.MutablePathDescription();
         auto* self = pathDescription->MutableSelf();
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class TDescribeReq : public TActor<TDescribeReq> {
         auto schemeShardId = entry.DomainInfo->DomainKey.OwnerId;
 
         auto result = MakeHolder<NSchemeShard::TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder>(
-            path, schemeShardId, TPathId());
+            path, TPathId());
 
         auto* pathDescription = result->Record.MutablePathDescription();
         auto* self = pathDescription->MutableSelf();
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void TDescribeReq::Handle(TEvTxProxyReq::TEvNavigateScheme::TPtr &ev, const TAct
         if (record.GetDescribePath().GetPath() == "/") {
             // Special handling for enumerating roots
             TAutoPtr<NSchemeShard::TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder> result =
-                new NSchemeShard::TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder("/", NSchemeShard::RootSchemeShardId, TPathId(NSchemeShard::RootSchemeShardId, NSchemeShard::RootPathId));
+                new NSchemeShard::TEvSchemeShard::TEvDescribeSchemeResultBuilder("/", TPathId(NSchemeShard::RootSchemeShardId, NSchemeShard::RootPathId));
             auto descr = result->Record.MutablePathDescription();
             FillRootDescr(descr->MutableSelf(), "/", NSchemeShard::RootSchemeShardId);
             for (const auto& domain : domainsInfo->Domains) {
diff --git a/ydb/core/viewer/json_describe.h b/ydb/core/viewer/json_describe.h
index 36a03a8daca4..41de09e1c2d4 100644
--- a/ydb/core/viewer/json_describe.h
+++ b/ydb/core/viewer/json_describe.h
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ class TJsonDescribe : public TViewerPipeClient<TJsonDescribe> {
         result->SetReason(record.GetReason());
         result->SetPath(record.GetPath());
         result->MutablePathDescription()->CopyFrom(record.GetPathDescription());
-        result->SetPathOwner(record.GetPathOwner());
         result->SetPathId(record.GetPathId());
         result->SetLastExistedPrefixPath(record.GetLastExistedPrefixPath());
         result->SetLastExistedPrefixPathId(record.GetLastExistedPrefixPathId());
@@ -206,7 +205,6 @@ class TJsonDescribe : public TViewerPipeClient<TJsonDescribe> {
 
         TAutoPtr<NKikimrViewer::TEvDescribeSchemeInfo> result(new NKikimrViewer::TEvDescribeSchemeInfo());
         result->SetPath(path);
-        result->SetPathOwner(schemeShardId);
         result->SetPathId(pathId.LocalPathId);
         result->SetPathOwnerId(pathId.OwnerId);
 
diff --git a/ydb/core/viewer/protos/viewer.proto b/ydb/core/viewer/protos/viewer.proto
index e5c8fa93a60d..73f57cf09b8d 100644
--- a/ydb/core/viewer/protos/viewer.proto
+++ b/ydb/core/viewer/protos/viewer.proto
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ message TEvDescribeSchemeInfo {
     optional string Reason = 2;
     optional string Path = 3;
     optional NKikimrSchemeOp.TPathDescription PathDescription = 4;
-    optional fixed64 PathOwner = 5;
+    optional fixed64 DEPRECATED_PathOwner = 5;  // replaced by PathOwnerId
     optional fixed64 PathId = 6;
 
     optional string LastExistedPrefixPath = 7;