diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 914c3c74e7637..d67a6c19ae73f 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -384,45 +384,6 @@ trigger:
     - pull_request
     - push
 
----
-kind: pipeline
-name: mysql8.0-php8.0
-
-steps:
-- name: submodules
-  image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-alpine-git:latest
-  commands:
-    - git submodule update --init
-- name: mysql-php8.0
-  image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-php8.0:latest
-  commands:
-    - bash tests/drone-run-php-tests.sh || exit 0
-    - NOCOVERAGE=true TEST_SELECTION=DB ./autotest.sh mysql
-
-services:
-- name: cache
-  image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-redis:latest
-- name: mysql
-  image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-mysql-8.0:mysql-8.0
-  command:
-    - --default-authentication-plugin=mysql_native_password
-    - --sql-mode=ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY,STRICT_TRANS_TABLES,NO_ZERO_IN_DATE,NO_ZERO_DATE,ERROR_FOR_DIVISION_BY_ZERO,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION
-  environment:
-    MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: owncloud
-    MYSQL_USER: oc_autotest
-    MYSQL_PASSWORD: owncloud
-    MYSQL_DATABASE: oc_autotest
-  tmpfs:
-    - /var/lib/mysql
-
-trigger:
-  branch:
-    - master
-    - stable*
-  event:
-    - pull_request
-    - push
-
 ---
 kind: pipeline
 name: postgres10-php8.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/phpunit-mysql.yml b/.github/workflows/phpunit-mysql.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2f7c775c8ac9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/phpunit-mysql.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+# This workflow is provided via the organization template repository
+#
+# https://github.com/nextcloud/.github
+# https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/sharing-workflows-with-your-organization
+
+name: PHPUnit mysql
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - master
+      - stable*
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+concurrency:
+  group: phpunit-mysql-${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  changes:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    outputs:
+      src: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.src}}
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: dorny/paths-filter@4512585405083f25c027a35db413c2b3b9006d50 # v2.11.1
+        id: changes
+        continue-on-error: true
+        with:
+          filters: |
+            src:
+              - '.github/workflows/**'
+              - 'appinfo/**'
+              - 'lib/**'
+              - 'templates/**'
+              - 'tests/**'
+              - 'vendor/**'
+              - 'vendor-bin/**'
+              - '.php-cs-fixer.dist.php'
+              - 'composer.json'
+              - 'composer.lock'
+              - '**.php'
+
+  phpunit-mysql:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    needs: changes
+    if: needs.changes.outputs.src != 'false'
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        php-versions: ['8.0', '8.3']
+        mysql-versions: ['8.0']
+
+    services:
+      cache:
+        image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-redis:latest
+        ports:
+          - 6379:6379/tcp
+
+      mysql:
+        image: ghcr.io/nextcloud/continuous-integration-mysql-${{ matrix.mysql-versions }}:latest
+        ports:
+          - 4444:3306/tcp
+        env:
+          MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: rootpassword
+          MYSQL_USER: oc_autotest
+          MYSQL_PASSWORD: nextcloud
+          MYSQL_DATABASE: oc_autotest
+        options: --health-cmd="mysqladmin ping" --health-interval 5s --health-timeout 2s --health-retries 5
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout server
+        uses: actions/checkout@8ade135a41bc03ea155e62e844d188df1ea18608
+        with:
+          submodules: true
+
+      - name: Set up php ${{ matrix.php-versions }}
+        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@4bd44f22a98a19e0950cbad5f31095157cc9621b # v2
+        with:
+          php-version: ${{ matrix.php-versions }}
+          # https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/stable/admin_manual/installation/source_installation.html#prerequisites-for-manual-installation
+          extensions: bz2, ctype, curl, dom, fileinfo, gd, iconv, intl, json, libxml, mbstring, openssl, pcntl, posix, session, simplexml, xmlreader, xmlwriter, zip, zlib, mysql, pdo_mysql
+          coverage: none
+          ini-file: development
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Set up dependencies
+        run: composer i
+
+      - name: Enable ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY MySQL option
+        run: |
+          echo "SET GLOBAL sql_mode=(SELECT CONCAT(@@sql_mode,',ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY'));" | mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -P 4444 -u root -prootpassword
+          echo "SELECT @@sql_mode;" | mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -P 4444 -u root -prootpassword
+
+      - name: Set up Nextcloud
+        env:
+          DB_PORT: 4444
+        run: |
+          mkdir data
+          echo -e "<?php\n$$CONFIG = ['memcache.locking' => '\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis', 'memcache.distributed' => '\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis','memcache.local' =>'\\OC\Memcache\\Redis','redis' => ['host' => 'localhost', 'port' => 6379]];" > config/config.php
+          ./occ maintenance:install --verbose --database=mysql --database-name=nextcloud --database-host=127.0.0.1 --database-port=$DB_PORT --database-user=root --database-pass=rootpassword --admin-user admin --admin-pass admin
+
+      - name: Wait for MySQL
+        id: check_mysql_up
+        run: |
+          apps/files_external/tests/env/wait-for-connection localhost 4444 30
+
+      - name: Run Nextcloud
+        if: steps.check_mysql_up.outcome == 'success'
+        run: php -S localhost:8080 &
+
+      - name: PHPUnit
+        if: steps.check_mysql_up.outcome == 'success'
+        run: composer run test:db
+
+      - name: Print logs
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          cat data/nextcloud.log
+
+  summary:
+    permissions:
+      contents: none
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [changes, phpunit-mysql]
+
+    if: always()
+
+    name: phpunit-mysql-summary
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Summary status
+        run: if ${{ needs.changes.outputs.src != 'false' && needs.phpunit-mysql.result != 'success' }}; then exit 1; fi