diff --git a/test/testutility.cpp b/test/testutility.cpp
index 89b54f5d607fe..7c39b0e7fbfe6 100644
--- a/test/testutility.cpp
+++ b/test/testutility.cpp
@@ -291,6 +291,54 @@ private slots:
         QVERIFY(!isPathWindowsDrivePartitionRoot("c:\\"));
 #endif
     }
+
+    void testFullRemotePathToRemoteSyncRootRelative()
+    {
+        QVector<QPair<QString, QString>> remoteFullPathsForRoot = {
+            {"2020", {"2020"}},
+            {"/2021/", {"2021"}},
+            {"/2022/file.docx", {"2022/file.docx"}}
+        };
+        // test against root remote path - result must stay unchanged, leading and trailing slashes must get removed
+        for (const auto &remoteFullPathForRoot : remoteFullPathsForRoot) {
+            const auto fullRemotePathOriginal = remoteFullPathForRoot.first;
+            const auto fullRemotePathExpected = remoteFullPathForRoot.second;
+            const auto fullRepotePathResult = OCC::Utility::fullRemotePathToRemoteSyncRootRelative(fullRemotePathOriginal, "/");
+            QCOMPARE(fullRepotePathResult, fullRemotePathExpected);
+        }
+
+        QString remotePathNonRoot = "/Documents/reports";
+        QVector<QPair<QString, QString>> remoteFullPathsForNonRoot = {
+            {remotePathNonRoot + "/" + "2020", {"2020"}},
+            {remotePathNonRoot + "/" + "2021/", {"2021"}},
+            {remotePathNonRoot + "/" + "2022/file.docx", {"2022/file.docx"}}
+        };
+
+        // test against non-root remote path - must always return a proper path as in local db
+        for (const auto &remoteFullPathForNonRoot : remoteFullPathsForNonRoot) {
+            const auto fullRemotePathOriginal = remoteFullPathForNonRoot.first;
+            const auto fullRemotePathExpected = remoteFullPathForNonRoot.second;
+            const auto fullRepotePathResult = OCC::Utility::fullRemotePathToRemoteSyncRootRelative(fullRemotePathOriginal, remotePathNonRoot);
+            QCOMPARE(fullRepotePathResult, fullRemotePathExpected);
+        }
+
+        // test against non-root remote path with trailing slash - must work the same
+        QString remotePathNonRootWithTrailingSlash = "/Documents/reports/";
+        for (const auto &remoteFullPathForNonRoot : remoteFullPathsForNonRoot) {
+            const auto fullRemotePathOriginal = remoteFullPathForNonRoot.first;
+            const auto fullRemotePathExpected = remoteFullPathForNonRoot.second;
+            const auto fullRepotePathResult = OCC::Utility::fullRemotePathToRemoteSyncRootRelative(fullRemotePathOriginal, remotePathNonRootWithTrailingSlash);
+            QCOMPARE(fullRepotePathResult, fullRemotePathExpected);
+        }
+
+        // test against unrelated remote path - result must stay unchanged
+        QString remotePathUnrelated = "/Documents1/reports";
+        for (const auto &remoteFullPathForNonRoot : remoteFullPathsForNonRoot) {
+            const auto fullRemotePathOriginal = remoteFullPathForNonRoot.first;
+            const auto fullRepotePathResult = OCC::Utility::fullRemotePathToRemoteSyncRootRelative(fullRemotePathOriginal, remotePathUnrelated);
+            QCOMPARE(fullRepotePathResult, fullRemotePathOriginal);
+        }
+    }
 };
 
 QTEST_GUILESS_MAIN(TestUtility)