diff --git a/tests/integration/features/Shibboleth.feature b/tests/integration/features/Shibboleth.feature
index 51babc8c4..3053b72ba 100644
--- a/tests/integration/features/Shibboleth.feature
+++ b/tests/integration/features/Shibboleth.feature
@@ -122,3 +122,48 @@ Feature: Shibboleth
     And The user value "email" should be "student1@idptestbed.edu"
     And The user value "display-name" should be "Stud Ent"
     And The last login timestamp of "student1" should not be empty
+
+  Scenario: Migrating a local group to SAML backend while assigning a SAML user to it
+    Given The setting "type" is set to "saml"
+    And The setting "general-uid_mapping" is set to "urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1"
+    And The setting "idp-entityId" is set to "https://shibboleth-integration-nextcloud.localdomain/idp/shibboleth"
+    And The setting "idp-singleSignOnService.url" is set to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO"
+    And The setting "idp-singleLogoutService.url" is set to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/Logout"
+    And The setting "idp-x509cert" is set to "MIIDnTCCAoWgAwIBAgIUGPx9uPjCu7c172IUgV84Tm94pBcwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEL BQAwNzE1MDMGA1UEAwwsc2hpYmJvbGV0aC1pbnRlZ3JhdGlvbi1uZXh0Y2xvdWQu bG9jYWxkb21haW4wHhcNMTcwMTA0MTAxMTI3WhcNMzcwMTA0MTAxMTI3WjA3MTUw MwYDVQQDDCxzaGliYm9sZXRoLWludGVncmF0aW9uLW5leHRjbG91ZC5sb2NhbGRv bWFpbjCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBAKH+bPu45tk8/JRk XOxkyfbxocWZlY4mRumEUxscd3fn0oVzOrdWbHH7lCZV4bus4KxvJljc0Nm2K+Zr LoiRUUnf/LQ4LlehWVm5Kbc4kRgOXS0iGZN3SslAWPKyIg0tywg+TLOBPoS6EtST 1WuYg1JPMFxPfeFDWQ0dQYPlXIJWBFh6F2JMTb0FLECqA5l/ryYE13QisX5l+Mqo 6y3Dh7qIgaH0IJNobXoAcEWza7Kb2RnfhZRh9e0qjZIwBqTJUFM/6I86RYXn829s INUvYQQbez6VkGTdUQJ/GuXb/dD5sMQfOyK8hrRY5MozOmK32cz3JaAzSXpiSRS9 NxFwvicCAwEAAaOBoDCBnTAdBgNVHQ4EFgQUKn8+TV0WXSDeavvF0M8mWn1o8ukw fAYDVR0RBHUwc4Isc2hpYmJvbGV0aC1pbnRlZ3JhdGlvbi1uZXh0Y2xvdWQubG9j YWxkb21haW6GQ2h0dHBzOi8vc2hpYmJvbGV0aC1pbnRlZ3JhdGlvbi1uZXh0Y2xv dWQubG9jYWxkb21haW4vaWRwL3NoaWJib2xldGgwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQADggEB ABI6uzoIeLZT9Az2KTlLxIc6jZ4MDmhaVja4ZuBxTXEb7BFLfeASEJmQm1wgIMOn pJId3Kh3njW+3tOBWKm7lj8JxVVpAu4yMFSoQGPaVUgYB1AVm+pmAyPLzfJ/XGhf esCU2F/b0eHWcaIb3x+BZFX089Cd/PBtP84MNXdo+TccibxC8N39sr45qJM/7SC7 TfDYU0L4q2WZHJr4S7+0F+F4KaxLx9NzCvN4h6XaoWofZWir2iHO4NzbrVQGC0ei QybS/neBfni4A2g1lyzCb6xFB58JBvNCn7AAnDJULOE7S5XWUKsDAQVQrxTNkUq7 pnhlCQqZDwUdgmIXd1KB1So="
+    And The setting "security-authnRequestsSigned" is set to "1"
+    And The setting "security-wantAssertionsEncrypted" is set to "1"
+    And The setting "sp-x509cert" is set to "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----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-----END CERTIFICATE-----"
+    And The setting "sp-privateKey" is set to "-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----"
+    And The setting "security-wantAssertionsSigned" is set to "1"
+    And The setting "localGroupsCheckForMigration" is set to '{\"dropAfter\":9223372036854775807,\"groups\":[\"Astrophysics\",\"Students\"]}'
+    And the local group "Astrophysics" is created
+    # Initial login so the user is known and belonging to SAML
+    And I send a GET request to "http://localhost:8080/index.php/login"
+    And I should be redirected to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO"
+    And I send a POST request to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO?execution=e1s1" with the following data
+      |j_username|j_password|_eventId_proceed|
+      |student1  |password  |                |
+    And The response should be a SAML redirect page that gets submitted
+    And I should be redirected to "http://localhost:8080/index.php/apps/dashboard/"
+    And I send a GET request with requesttoken to "http://localhost:8080/index.php/apps/user_saml/saml/sls"
+    # Set the proper attributes
+    And The setting "saml-attribute-mapping-email_mapping" is set to "urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.3"
+    And The setting "saml-attribute-mapping-displayName_mapping" is set to "urn:oid:2.5.4.42 urn:oid:2.5.4.4"
+    And The setting "saml-attribute-mapping-group_mapping" is set to "groups"
+    And the cookies are cleared
+    # Now login in for good
+    When I send a GET request to "http://localhost:8080/index.php/login"
+    Then I should be redirected to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO"
+    And I send a POST request to "https://localhost:4443/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO?execution=e1s1" with the following data
+      |j_username|j_password|_eventId_proceed|
+      |student1  |password  |                |
+    And The response should be a SAML redirect page that gets submitted
+    And I should be redirected to "http://localhost:8080/index.php/apps/dashboard/"
+    And The user value "groups" should be "Astrophysics,SAML_Students"
+    And the group backend of "Astrophysics" should be "Database"
+    And Then the group backend of "Astrophysics" must not be "user_saml"
+    When I execute the background job for class "OCA\\User_SAML\\Jobs\\MigrateGroups"
+    Then the group backend of "Astrophysics" should be "user_saml"
+    And Then the group backend of "Astrophysics" must not be "Database"
+    And The user value "groups" should be "Astrophysics,SAML_Students"
+
diff --git a/tests/integration/features/bootstrap/FeatureContext.php b/tests/integration/features/bootstrap/FeatureContext.php
index 96dad4620..302757b4b 100644
--- a/tests/integration/features/bootstrap/FeatureContext.php
+++ b/tests/integration/features/bootstrap/FeatureContext.php
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 use Behat\Behat\Context\Context;
 use Behat\Gherkin\Node\TableNode;
+use GuzzleHttp\Cookie\CookieJar;
 
 class FeatureContext implements Context {
 	/** @var \GuzzleHttp\Message\Response */
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ class FeatureContext implements Context {
 
 	private const ENV_CONFIG_FILE = __DIR__ . '/../../../../../../config/env.config.php';
 	private const MAIN_CONFIG_FILE = __DIR__ . '/../../../../../../config/config.php';
+	private CookieJar $cookieJar;
 
 	public function __construct() {
 		date_default_timezone_set('Europe/Berlin');
@@ -39,10 +41,10 @@ public function __construct() {
 
 	/** @BeforeScenario */
 	public function before() {
-		$jar = new \GuzzleHttp\Cookie\FileCookieJar('/tmp/cookies_' . md5(openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(12)));
+		$this->cookieJar = new CookieJar();
 		$this->client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client([
 			'version' => 2.0,
-			'cookies' => $jar,
+			'cookies' => $this->cookieJar,
 			'verify' => false,
 			'allow_redirects' => [
 				'referer' => true,
@@ -66,9 +68,28 @@ public function after() {
 					$user
 				)
 			);
-			if (file_exists(self::ENV_CONFIG_FILE)) {
-				unlink(self::ENV_CONFIG_FILE);
-			}
+		}
+
+		$groups = [
+			'Astrophysics',
+			'SAML_Astrophysics',
+			'Students',
+			'SAML_Students'
+		];
+
+		foreach ($groups as $group) {
+			shell_exec(
+				sprintf(
+					'%s %s group:delete %s',
+					PHP_BINARY,
+					__DIR__ . '/../../../../../../occ',
+					$group
+				)
+			);
+		}
+
+		if (file_exists(self::ENV_CONFIG_FILE)) {
+			unlink(self::ENV_CONFIG_FILE);
 		}
 
 		foreach ($this->changedSettings as $setting) {
@@ -105,7 +126,8 @@ public function theSettingIsSetTo($settingName,
 			'type',
 			'general-require_provisioned_account',
 			'general-allow_multiple_user_back_ends',
-			'general-use_saml_auth_for_desktop'
+			'general-use_saml_auth_for_desktop',
+			'localGroupsCheckForMigration',
 		])) {
 			$this->changedSettings[] = $settingName;
 			shell_exec(
@@ -367,4 +389,116 @@ public function theGroupShouldExists(string $gid): void {
 			throw new UnexpectedValueException('Group does not exist');
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @When /^I execute the background job for class "([^"]*)"$/
+	 */
+	public function iExecuteTheBackgroundJobForClass(string $className) {
+		$response = shell_exec(
+			sprintf(
+				'%s %s background-job:list --output=json --class %s',
+				PHP_BINARY,
+				__DIR__ . '/../../../../../../occ',
+				$className
+			)
+		);
+
+		$responseArray = json_decode($response, true);
+		if (count($responseArray) === 0) {
+			throw new UnexpectedValueException('Background job was not enqueued');
+		}
+
+		foreach ($responseArray as $jobDetails) {
+			$jobID = (int)$jobDetails['id'];
+			$response = shell_exec(
+				sprintf(
+					'%s %s background-job:execute --force-execute %d',
+					PHP_BINARY,
+					__DIR__ . '/../../../../../../occ',
+					$jobID
+				)
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Then /^the group backend of "([^"]*)" should be "([^"]*)"$/
+	 */
+	public function theGroupBackendOfShouldBe(string $groupId, string $backendName) {
+		$response = shell_exec(
+			sprintf(
+				'%s %s group:info --output=json %s',
+				PHP_BINARY,
+				__DIR__ . '/../../../../../../occ',
+				$groupId
+			)
+		);
+
+		$responseArray = json_decode($response, true);
+		if (!isset($responseArray['groupID']) || $responseArray['groupID'] !== $groupId) {
+			throw new UnexpectedValueException('Group does not exist');
+		}
+		if (!in_array($backendName, $responseArray['backends'], true)) {
+			throw new UnexpectedValueException('Group does not belong to this backend');
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Given /^Then the group backend of "([^"]*)" must not be "([^"]*)"$/
+	 */
+	public function thenTheGroupBackendOfMustNotBe(string $groupId, string $backendName) {
+		try {
+			$this->theGroupBackendOfShouldBe($groupId, $backendName);
+			throw new UnexpectedValueException('Group does belong to this backend');
+		} catch (UnexpectedValueException $e) {
+			if ($e->getMessage() !== 'Group does not belong to this backend') {
+				throw $e;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Given /^the local group "([^"]*)" is created$/
+	 */
+	public function theLocalGroupIsCreated(string $groupName) {
+		shell_exec(
+			sprintf(
+				'%s %s group:add %s',
+				PHP_BINARY,
+				__DIR__ . '/../../../../../../occ',
+				$groupName
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Given /^I send a GET request with requesttoken to "([^"]*)"$/
+	 */
+	public function iSendAGETRequestWithRequesttokenTo($url) {
+		$requestToken = substr(
+			preg_replace(
+				'/(.*)data-requesttoken="(.*)">(.*)/sm',
+				'\2',
+				$this->response->getBody()->getContents()
+			),
+			0,
+			89
+		);
+		$this->response = $this->client->request(
+			'GET',
+			$url,
+			[
+				'query' => [
+					'requesttoken' => $requestToken
+				],
+			]
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Given /^the cookies are cleared$/
+	 */
+	public function theCookiesAreCleared(): void {
+		$this->cookieJar->clear();
+	}
 }