diff --git a/model/storage-private/src/main/java/org/keycloak/storage/UserStorageSyncTask.java b/model/storage-private/src/main/java/org/keycloak/storage/UserStorageSyncTask.java
index 543d8f42237..f02737ead33 100644
--- a/model/storage-private/src/main/java/org/keycloak/storage/UserStorageSyncTask.java
+++ b/model/storage-private/src/main/java/org/keycloak/storage/UserStorageSyncTask.java
@@ -38,8 +38,18 @@ final class UserStorageSyncTask implements ScheduledTask {
     @Override
     public void run(KeycloakSession session) {
         RealmModel realm = session.realms().getRealm(realmId);
+
         session.getContext().setRealm(realm);
-        runWithResult(session);
+
+        UserStorageProviderModel provider = getStorageModel(session);
+
+        if (isSyncPeriod(provider)) {
+            runWithResult(session);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        logger.debugf("Ignored LDAP %s users-sync with storage provider %s due small time since last sync in realm %s", //
+                syncMode, provider.getName(), realmId);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -49,19 +59,10 @@ final class UserStorageSyncTask implements ScheduledTask {
 
     SynchronizationResult runWithResult(KeycloakSession session) {
         try {
-            UserStorageProviderModel provider = getStorageModel(session);
-
-            if (isSyncPeriod(provider)) {
-                return switch (syncMode) {
-                    case FULL -> runFullSync(session);
-                    case CHANGED -> runIncrementalSync(session);
-                };
-            }
-
-            logger.debugf("Ignored LDAP %s users-sync with storage provider %s due small time since last sync in realm %s", //
-                    syncMode, provider.getName(), realmId);
-
-            return SynchronizationResult.ignored();
+            return switch (syncMode) {
+                case FULL -> runFullSync(session);
+                case CHANGED -> runIncrementalSync(session);
+            };
         } catch (Throwable t) {
             logger.errorf(t, "Error occurred during %s users-sync in realm %s and user provider %s",  syncMode, realmId, providerId);
         }
diff --git a/testsuite/integration-arquillian/tests/base/src/test/java/org/keycloak/testsuite/federation/sync/SyncFederationTest.java b/testsuite/integration-arquillian/tests/base/src/test/java/org/keycloak/testsuite/federation/sync/SyncFederationTest.java
index d12654551f4..0f197c01936 100644
--- a/testsuite/integration-arquillian/tests/base/src/test/java/org/keycloak/testsuite/federation/sync/SyncFederationTest.java
+++ b/testsuite/integration-arquillian/tests/base/src/test/java/org/keycloak/testsuite/federation/sync/SyncFederationTest.java
@@ -132,8 +132,43 @@ public class SyncFederationTest extends AbstractAuthTest {
         });
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testForceManualSync() {
+        // Enable timer for SyncDummyUserFederationProvider
+        testingClient.server().run(session -> {
+            RealmModel appRealm = session.realms().getRealmByName(AuthRealm.TEST);
+            UserStorageProviderModel model = new UserStorageProviderModel();
 
-    private static final UserStorageProviderModel findDummyProviderModel(RealmModel realm) {
+            model.setProviderId(DummyUserFederationProviderFactory.PROVIDER_NAME);
+            model.setPriority(1);
+            model.setName("test-sync-dummy");
+            model.setFullSyncPeriod(1);
+            model.setLastSync(0);
+
+            appRealm.addComponentModel(model);
+        });
+
+        testingClient.server().run(session -> {
+            RealmModel appRealm = session.realms().getRealmByName(AuthRealm.TEST);
+            UserStorageProviderModel dummyModel = findDummyProviderModel(appRealm);
+            KeycloakSessionFactory sessionFactory = session.getKeycloakSessionFactory();
+
+            sleep(dummyModel.getFullSyncPeriod() * 2L);
+            session.getContext().setRealm(appRealm);
+            SynchronizationResult result = UserStoragePrivateUtil.runFullSync(sessionFactory, dummyModel);
+            Assert.assertFalse(result.isIgnored());
+        });
+
+        // remove dummyProvider
+        testingClient.server().run(session -> {
+            RealmModel appRealm = session.realms().getRealmByName(AuthRealm.TEST);
+            session.getContext().setRealm(appRealm);
+            UserStorageProviderModel dummyModel = findDummyProviderModel(appRealm);
+            appRealm.removeComponent(dummyModel);
+        });
+    }
+
+    private static UserStorageProviderModel findDummyProviderModel(RealmModel realm) {
         return realm.getComponentsStream()
                 .filter(component -> Objects.equals(component.getName(), "test-sync-dummy"))
                 .map(UserStorageProviderModel::new)