Backup retention policy by storage

Hi there,
I’m running core-2025.12.3 on Home Assistant OS, and I’m subscribed to Nabu Casa to support this amazing project.

I’m using the backup feature to back up to three different locations, with the following settings:


Based on this configuration, I would expect to have:

  • 3 backups stored on my Home Assistant system
  • All backups stored on my QNAP (via SMB)
  • 1 backup stored on Home Assistant Cloud

However, when I browse to “Show all backups”, I see the following:


I only see 2 backups. What am I doing wrong?

Here are the location configurations as well: