diff --git a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksListAdapter.java b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksListAdapter.java
index bf2018a29d1b..ff8b4c0a700e 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksListAdapter.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksListAdapter.java
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.util.Pair;
 import android.view.View;
 
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 
 /**
@@ -40,15 +42,23 @@ class BookmarksListAdapter extends MultiTypeCursorAdapter {
     // Refresh folder listener.
     private OnRefreshFolderListener mListener;
 
-    public BookmarksListAdapter(Context context, Cursor cursor) {
+    public BookmarksListAdapter(Context context, Cursor cursor, List<Pair<Integer, String>> parentStack) {
         // Initializing with a null cursor.
         super(context, cursor, VIEW_TYPES, LAYOUT_TYPES);
 
-        mParentStack = new LinkedList<Pair<Integer, String>>();
+        if (parentStack == null) {
+            mParentStack = new LinkedList<Pair<Integer, String>>();
 
-        // Add the root folder to the stack
-        Pair<Integer, String> rootFolder = new Pair<Integer, String>(Bookmarks.FIXED_ROOT_ID, "");
-        mParentStack.addFirst(rootFolder);
+            // Add the root folder to the stack
+            Pair<Integer, String> rootFolder = new Pair<Integer, String>(Bookmarks.FIXED_ROOT_ID, "");
+            mParentStack.addFirst(rootFolder);
+        } else {
+            mParentStack = new LinkedList<Pair<Integer, String>>(parentStack);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public List<Pair<Integer, String>> getParentStack() {
+        return Collections.unmodifiableList(mParentStack);
     }
 
     // Refresh the current folder by executing a new task.
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
index 7b647d1c1e2f..46db3c07212d 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.v4.app.LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks;
 import android.support.v4.content.Loader;
+import android.util.Pair;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewStub;
@@ -25,6 +26,8 @@ import android.view.ViewGroup;
 import android.widget.ImageView;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 /**
  * A page in about:home that displays a ListView of bookmarks.
  */
@@ -43,6 +46,9 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
     // Adapter for list of bookmarks.
     private BookmarksListAdapter mListAdapter;
 
+    // Adapter's parent stack.
+    private List<Pair<Integer, String>> mSavedParentStack;
+
     // Reference to the View to display when there are no results.
     private View mEmptyView;
 
@@ -83,7 +89,7 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
         final Activity activity = getActivity();
 
         // Setup the list adapter.
-        mListAdapter = new BookmarksListAdapter(activity, null);
+        mListAdapter = new BookmarksListAdapter(activity, null, mSavedParentStack);
         mListAdapter.setOnRefreshFolderListener(new OnRefreshFolderListener() {
             @Override
             public void onRefreshFolder(int folderId) {
@@ -125,6 +131,10 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
         // be used between the Activity's onSaveInstanceState() and
         // onResume().
         if (isVisible()) {
+            // The parent stack is saved just so that the folder state can be
+            // restored on rotation.
+            mSavedParentStack = mListAdapter.getParentStack();
+
             getFragmentManager().beginTransaction()
                                 .detach(this)
                                 .attach(this)