## What does this MR do and why? _Describe in detail what merge request is being backported and why_ ## MR acceptance checklist This checklist encourages us to confirm any changes have been analyzed to reduce risks in quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability. * [ ] This MR is backporting a bug fix, documentation update, or spec fix, previously merged in the default branch. * [ ] The original MR has been deployed to GitLab.com (not applicable for documentation or spec changes). * [ ] This MR has a [severity label] assigned (if applicable). * [ ] This MR has been approved by a maintainer (only one approval is required). * [ ] Ensure the `e2e:package-and-test-ee` job has either succeeded or been approved by a Software Engineer in Test. #### Note to the merge request author and maintainer If you have questions about the patch release process, please: * Refer to the [patch release runbook for engineers and maintainers] for guidance. * Ask questions on the [`#releases`] Slack channel (internal only). [severity label]: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/issue-triage/#severity [patch release runbook for engineers and maintainers]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release/docs/-/blob/master/general/patch/engineers.md [`#releases`]: https://gitlab.slack.com/archives/C0XM5UU6B /assign me