diff --git a/osxphotos/__main__.py b/osxphotos/__main__.py
index 38244c4f..e15775fd 100644
--- a/osxphotos/__main__.py
+++ b/osxphotos/__main__.py
@@ -2317,10 +2317,13 @@ def export_photo(
 
         # if download_missing and the photo is missing or path doesn't exist,
         # try to download with Photos
-        use_photos_export = (
-            download_missing and (photo.ismissing or not os.path.exists(photo.path))
-            if not use_photos_export
-            else True
+        use_photos_export = use_photos_export or (
+            download_missing
+            and (
+                photo.ismissing
+                or not os.path.exists(photo.path)
+                or (export_edited and photo.path_edited is None)
+            )
         )
 
         # export the photo to each path in dest_paths
diff --git a/osxphotos/_version.py b/osxphotos/_version.py
index 3cce7bcf..1cb6f908 100644
--- a/osxphotos/_version.py
+++ b/osxphotos/_version.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 """ version info """
 
-__version__ = "0.36.5"
+__version__ = "0.36.6"
 
diff --git a/osxphotos/photoinfo/photoinfo.py b/osxphotos/photoinfo/photoinfo.py
index de0829c2..3eacc4de 100644
--- a/osxphotos/photoinfo/photoinfo.py
+++ b/osxphotos/photoinfo/photoinfo.py
@@ -196,18 +196,15 @@ class PhotoInfo:
         """ absolute path on disk of the edited picture """
         """ None if photo has not been edited """
 
-        # TODO: break this code into a _path_edited_4 and _path_edited_5
-        # version to simplify the big if/then; same for path_live_photo
-
         try:
             return self._path_edited
         except AttributeError:
             if self._db._db_version <= _PHOTOS_4_VERSION:
                 self._path_edited = self._path_edited_4()
-                return self._path_edited
             else:
                 self._path_edited = self._path_edited_5()
-                return self._path_edited
+
+            return self._path_edited
 
     def _path_edited_5(self):
         """ return path_edited for Photos >= 5 """
@@ -265,8 +262,6 @@ class PhotoInfo:
         # if self._info["isMissing"] == 1:
         #     photopath = None  # path would be meaningless until downloaded
 
-        # logging.debug(photopath)
-
         return photopath
 
     def _path_edited_4(self):