diff --git a/ramls/item.json b/ramls/item.json
index afe550fe4..fe7240694 100644
--- a/ramls/item.json
+++ b/ramls/item.json
@@ -314,7 +314,13 @@
     "permanentLocation": {
       "description": "The permanent shelving location in which an item resides",
       "type": "object",
-      "readonly": true
+      "folio:$ref": "location.json",
+      "readonly": true,
+      "folio:isVirtual": true,
+      "folio:linkBase": "locations",
+      "folio:linkFromField": "permanentLocationId",
+      "folio:linkToField": "id",
+      "folio:includedElement": "locations.0"
     },
     "temporaryLocationId": {
       "type": "string",