diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/03231_old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.reference b/tests/queries/0_stateless/03231_old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.reference
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+CREATE USER user_03231 IDENTIFIED WITH no_password DEFAULT ROLE role_a_03231 SETTINGS custom_x = \'x\'
+GRANT role_a_03231 TO user_03231
+CREATE ROLE role_a_03231
+GRANT INSERT ON *.* TO role_a_03231
+GRANT role_b_03231 TO role_a_03231
+CREATE ROLE role_b_03231
+GRANT SELECT ON *.* TO role_b_03231
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/03231_old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.sh b/tests/queries/0_stateless/03231_old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Tags: no-fasttest, no-parallel
+# Tag no-fasttest: we restore from a zip-archived backup here.
+# Tag no-parallel: we drop and restore fixed users and roles.
+
+CURDIR=$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)
+# shellcheck source=../shell_config.sh
+. "$CURDIR"/../shell_config.sh
+
+# In this test we restore from "/tests/queries/0_stateless/backups/old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.zip"
+backup_name="$($CURDIR/helpers/install_predefined_backup.sh old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.zip)"
+
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} -m --query "
+DROP USER IF EXISTS user_03231;
+DROP ROLE IF EXISTS role_a_03231, role_b_03231;
+"
+
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "RESTORE ALL FROM Disk('backups', '${backup_name}') FORMAT Null"
+
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW CREATE USER user_03231"
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW GRANTS FOR user_03231"
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW CREATE ROLE role_a_03231"
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW GRANTS FOR role_a_03231"
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW CREATE ROLE role_b_03231"
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} --query "SHOW GRANTS FOR role_b_03231"
+
+${CLICKHOUSE_CLIENT} -m --query "
+DROP USER user_03231;
+DROP ROLE role_a_03231, role_b_03231;
+"
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/backups/old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.zip b/tests/queries/0_stateless/backups/old_backup_without_access_entities_dependents.zip
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