diff --git a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/Reminder/BackendTest.php b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/Reminder/BackendTest.php
index 356acf2dd7f..561002ee59e 100644
--- a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/Reminder/BackendTest.php
+++ b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/Reminder/BackendTest.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(4, $rows);
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(2, $rows);
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(4, $rows);
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(1, $rows);
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(4, $rows);
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(3, $rows);
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(4, $rows);
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class BackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
 		$rows = $query->select('*')
 			->from('calendar_reminders')
-			->execute()
+			->executeQuery()
 			->fetchAll();
 
 		$this->assertCount(5, $rows);
diff --git a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/ResourceBooking/AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase.php b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/ResourceBooking/AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase.php
index 364bc74de49..03007d622df 100644
--- a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/ResourceBooking/AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase.php
+++ b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CalDAV/ResourceBooking/AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase.php
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('Beamer1'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('[]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 
 		$query->insert($this->mainDbTable)
 			->values([
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('TV1'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('[]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 
 		$query->insert($this->mainDbTable)
 			->values([
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('Beamer2'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('[]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$id3 = $query->getLastInsertId();
 
 		$query->insert($this->mainDbTable)
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('TV2'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('[]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$id4 = $query->getLastInsertId();
 
 		$query->insert($this->mainDbTable)
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('Beamer3'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('["foo", "bar"]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 
 		$query->insert($this->mainDbTable)
 			->values([
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'displayname' => $query->createNamedParameter('Pointer'),
 				'group_restrictions' => $query->createNamedParameter('["group1", "bar"]'),
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$id6 = $query->getLastInsertId();
 
 		$query->insert($this->metadataDbTable)
@@ -523,34 +523,34 @@ abstract class AbstractPrincipalBackendTestCase extends TestCase {
 				'key' => $query->createNamedParameter('{http://nextcloud.com/ns}foo'),
 				'value' => $query->createNamedParameter('value1')
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$query->insert($this->metadataDbTable)
 			->values([
 				$this->foreignKey => $query->createNamedParameter($id3),
 				'key' => $query->createNamedParameter('{http://nextcloud.com/ns}meta2'),
 				'value' => $query->createNamedParameter('value2')
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$query->insert($this->metadataDbTable)
 			->values([
 				$this->foreignKey => $query->createNamedParameter($id4),
 				'key' => $query->createNamedParameter('{http://nextcloud.com/ns}meta1'),
 				'value' => $query->createNamedParameter('value1')
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$query->insert($this->metadataDbTable)
 			->values([
 				$this->foreignKey => $query->createNamedParameter($id4),
 				'key' => $query->createNamedParameter('{http://nextcloud.com/ns}meta3'),
 				'value' => $query->createNamedParameter('value3-old')
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 		$query->insert($this->metadataDbTable)
 			->values([
 				$this->foreignKey => $query->createNamedParameter($id6),
 				'key' => $query->createNamedParameter('{http://nextcloud.com/ns}meta99'),
 				'value' => $query->createNamedParameter('value99')
 			])
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CardDAV/CardDavBackendTest.php b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CardDAV/CardDavBackendTest.php
index 9bc7e28f2c7..4e360ed31a3 100644
--- a/apps/dav/tests/unit/CardDAV/CardDavBackendTest.php
+++ b/apps/dav/tests/unit/CardDAV/CardDavBackendTest.php
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 			->from('cards_properties')
 			->orderBy('name');
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query->select('*')
 			->from('cards_properties');
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->insert('cards_properties')
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 
 		$this->invokePrivate($this->backend, 'purgeProperties', [1, 1]);
 
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 		$query->select('*')
 			->from('cards_properties');
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'size' => $query->createNamedParameter(120)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 		$id = $query->getLastInsertId();
 
 		$this->assertSame($id,
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 						'size' => $query->createNamedParameter(120),
 					]
 				);
-			$query->execute();
+			$query->executeStatement();
 			$vCardIds[] = $query->getLastInsertId();
 		}
 
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->insert($this->dbCardsPropertiesTable)
 			->values(
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->insert($this->dbCardsPropertiesTable)
 			->values(
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->insert($this->dbCardsPropertiesTable)
 			->values(
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->insert($this->dbCardsPropertiesTable)
 			->values(
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 
 		$result = $this->backend->search(0, $pattern, $properties, $options);
 
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'size' => $query->createNamedParameter(120),
 				]
 			);
-		$query->execute();
+		$query->executeStatement();
 
 		$id = $query->getLastInsertId();
 
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 						'size' => $query->createNamedParameter(120),
 					]
 				);
-			$query->execute();
+			$query->executeStatement();
 		}
 
 		$result = $this->backend->getContact(0, 'uri0');
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ class CardDavBackendTest extends TestCase {
 					'preferred' => $query->createNamedParameter(0)
 				]
 			)
-			->execute();
+			->executeStatement();
 
 		$result = $this->backend->collectCardProperties(666, 'FN');
 		$this->assertEquals(['John Doe'], $result);
diff --git a/apps/federation/tests/DbHandlerTest.php b/apps/federation/tests/DbHandlerTest.php
index 5452a48fc4a..a8295ad665a 100644
--- a/apps/federation/tests/DbHandlerTest.php
+++ b/apps/federation/tests/DbHandlerTest.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class DbHandlerTest extends TestCase {
 
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder()->select('*')->from($this->dbTable);
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(1, $result);
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class DbHandlerTest extends TestCase {
 
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder()->select('*')->from($this->dbTable);
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(2, $result);
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class DbHandlerTest extends TestCase {
 		$this->dbHandler->removeServer($id2);
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder()->select('*')->from($this->dbTable);
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(1, $result);
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class DbHandlerTest extends TestCase {
 		$this->dbHandler->addServer('server1');
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder()->select('*')->from($this->dbTable);
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(1, $result);
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class DbHandlerTest extends TestCase {
 		$this->dbHandler->addSharedSecret('http://server1', 'secret');
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder()->select('*')->from($this->dbTable);
 
-		$qResult = $query->execute();
+		$qResult = $query->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(1, $result);
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTestCase.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTestCase.php
index 991921880e8..052bc578a18 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTestCase.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTestCase.php
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ abstract class StoragesServiceTestCase extends \Test\TestCase {
 			->from('storages')
 			->where($qb->expr()->eq('numeric_id', $qb->expr()->literal($numericId)));
 
-		$result = $storageCheckQuery->execute();
+		$result = $storageCheckQuery->executeQuery();
 		$storages = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 		$this->assertCount(0, $storages, 'expected 0 storages, got ' . json_encode($storages));
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/lib/External/Manager.php b/apps/files_sharing/lib/External/Manager.php
index 8157502baf4..3f87153d5da 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/lib/External/Manager.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/lib/External/Manager.php
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ class Manager {
 						)
 					)
 				);
-			$qb->execute();
+			$qb->executeStatement();
 		} catch (\Doctrine\DBAL\Exception $ex) {
 			$this->logger->emergency('Could not delete user shares', ['exception' => $ex]);
 			return false;
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ class Manager {
 			->orderBy('id', 'ASC');
 
 		try {
-			$result = $qb->execute();
+			$result = $qb->executeQuery();
 			$shares = $result->fetchAll();
 			$result->closeCursor();
 
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/tests/ExpireSharesJobTest.php b/apps/files_sharing/tests/ExpireSharesJobTest.php
index 42bc5a4b659..6a79d132007 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/tests/ExpireSharesJobTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/tests/ExpireSharesJobTest.php
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ class ExpireSharesJobTest extends \Test\TestCase {
 
 		$this->connection = Server::get(IDBConnection::class);
 		// clear occasional leftover shares from other tests
-		$this->connection->executeUpdate('DELETE FROM `*PREFIX*share`');
+		$qb = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
+		$qb->delete('share')->executeStatement();
 
 		$this->user1 = $this->getUniqueID('user1_');
 		$this->user2 = $this->getUniqueID('user2_');
@@ -58,7 +59,8 @@ class ExpireSharesJobTest extends \Test\TestCase {
 	}
 
 	protected function tearDown(): void {
-		$this->connection->executeUpdate('DELETE FROM `*PREFIX*share`');
+		$qb = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
+		$qb->delete('share')->executeStatement();
 
 		$userManager = Server::get(IUserManager::class);
 		$user1 = $userManager->get($this->user1);
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ class ExpireSharesJobTest extends \Test\TestCase {
 
 		$result = $qb->select('*')
 			->from('share')
-			->execute();
+			->executeQuery();
 
 		while ($row = $result->fetch()) {
 			$shares[] = $row;
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ class ExpireSharesJobTest extends \Test\TestCase {
 				->where($qb->expr()->eq('id', $qb->createParameter('id')))
 				->setParameter('id', $share['id'])
 				->setParameter('expiration', $expire)
-				->execute();
+				->executeStatement();
 
 			$shares = $this->getShares();
 			$this->assertCount(1, $shares);
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/tests/Migration/SetPasswordColumnTest.php b/apps/files_sharing/tests/Migration/SetPasswordColumnTest.php
index 3cbbad0f8bc..5b5c906f144 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/tests/Migration/SetPasswordColumnTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/tests/Migration/SetPasswordColumnTest.php
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class SetPasswordColumnTest extends TestCase {
 
 	private function cleanDB() {
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
-		$query->delete($this->table)->execute();
+		$query->delete($this->table)->executeStatement();
 	}
 
 	public function testAddPasswordColumn(): void {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class SetPasswordColumnTest extends TestCase {
 						'stime' => $query->createNamedParameter(time()),
 					]);
 
-				$this->assertSame(1, $query->execute());
+				$this->assertSame(1, $query->executeStatement());
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class SetPasswordColumnTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->select('*')
 			->from('share');
-		$result = $query->execute();
+		$result = $query->executeQuery();
 		$allShares = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/tests/TestCase.php b/apps/files_sharing/tests/TestCase.php
index 9a6935e46b6..0d2022ed341 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -122,15 +122,15 @@ abstract class TestCase extends \Test\TestCase {
 	protected function tearDown(): void {
 		$qb = Server::get(IDBConnection::class)->getQueryBuilder();
 		$qb->delete('share');
-		$qb->execute();
+		$qb->executeStatement();
 
 		$qb = Server::get(IDBConnection::class)->getQueryBuilder();
 		$qb->delete('mounts');
-		$qb->execute();
+		$qb->executeStatement();
 
 		$qb = Server::get(IDBConnection::class)->getQueryBuilder();
 		$qb->delete('filecache')->runAcrossAllShards();
-		$qb->execute();
+		$qb->executeStatement();
 
 		parent::tearDown();
 	}
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ abstract class TestCase extends \Test\TestCase {
 			->where(
 				$qb->expr()->eq('id', $qb->createNamedParameter($shareID))
 			);
-		$result = $qb->execute();
+		$result = $qb->executeQuery();
 		$share = $result->fetch();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
diff --git a/apps/oauth2/tests/Db/ClientMapperTest.php b/apps/oauth2/tests/Db/ClientMapperTest.php
index 2e8d20ad200..cf072118ae2 100644
--- a/apps/oauth2/tests/Db/ClientMapperTest.php
+++ b/apps/oauth2/tests/Db/ClientMapperTest.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class ClientMapperTest extends TestCase {
 
 	protected function tearDown(): void {
 		$query = Server::get(IDBConnection::class)->getQueryBuilder();
-		$query->delete('oauth2_clients')->execute();
+		$query->delete('oauth2_clients')->executeStatement();
 
 		parent::tearDown();
 	}
diff --git a/apps/sharebymail/tests/ShareByMailProviderTest.php b/apps/sharebymail/tests/ShareByMailProviderTest.php
index 9a5116fb29c..be72e9e2df9 100644
--- a/apps/sharebymail/tests/ShareByMailProviderTest.php
+++ b/apps/sharebymail/tests/ShareByMailProviderTest.php
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 			->from('share')
 			->where($qb->expr()->eq('id', $qb->createNamedParameter($id)));
 
-		$qResult = $qb->execute();
+		$qResult = $qb->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 			->from('share')
 			->where($qb->expr()->eq('id', $qb->createNamedParameter($id)));
 
-		$qResult = $qb->execute();
+		$qResult = $qb->executeQuery();
 		$result = $qResult->fetchAll();
 		$qResult->closeCursor();
 
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 		$query->select('*')->from('share')
 			->where($query->expr()->eq('id', $query->createNamedParameter($id)));
 
-		$result = $query->execute();
+		$result = $query->executeQuery();
 		$before = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 		$query->select('*')->from('share')
 			->where($query->expr()->eq('id', $query->createNamedParameter($id)));
 
-		$result = $query->execute();
+		$result = $query->executeQuery();
 		$after = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->select('*')->from('share');
 
-		$result = $query->execute();
+		$result = $query->executeQuery();
 		$before = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
 		$query->select('*')->from('share');
 
-		$result = $query->execute();
+		$result = $query->executeQuery();
 		$after = $result->fetchAll();
 		$result->closeCursor();
 
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ class ShareByMailProviderTest extends TestCase {
 		 */
 		$qb->setValue('file_target', $qb->createNamedParameter(''));
 
-		$qb->execute();
+		$qb->executeStatement();
 		$id = $qb->getLastInsertId();
 
 		return (int)$id;
diff --git a/apps/twofactor_backupcodes/tests/Db/BackupCodeMapperTest.php b/apps/twofactor_backupcodes/tests/Db/BackupCodeMapperTest.php
index 19cab51969b..79006887a62 100644
--- a/apps/twofactor_backupcodes/tests/Db/BackupCodeMapperTest.php
+++ b/apps/twofactor_backupcodes/tests/Db/BackupCodeMapperTest.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class BackupCodeMapperTest extends TestCase {
 		$qb = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		$qb->delete($this->mapper->getTableName())
 			->where($qb->expr()->eq('user_id', $qb->createNamedParameter($this->testUID)));
-		$qb->execute();
+		$qb->executeStatement();
 	}
 
 	protected function setUp(): void {
diff --git a/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Db/UserStatusMapperTest.php b/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Db/UserStatusMapperTest.php
index ea4480489c7..ce920a02a8f 100644
--- a/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Db/UserStatusMapperTest.php
+++ b/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Db/UserStatusMapperTest.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class UserStatusMapperTest extends TestCase {
 
 		// make sure that DB is empty
 		$qb = self::$realDatabase->getQueryBuilder();
-		$qb->delete('user_status')->execute();
+		$qb->delete('user_status')->executeStatement();
 
 		$this->mapper = new UserStatusMapper(self::$realDatabase);
 	}
diff --git a/apps/workflowengine/tests/ManagerTest.php b/apps/workflowengine/tests/ManagerTest.php
index 1b28c13898d..4e547db387b 100644
--- a/apps/workflowengine/tests/ManagerTest.php
+++ b/apps/workflowengine/tests/ManagerTest.php
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class ManagerTest extends TestCase {
 		$query = $this->db->getQueryBuilder();
 		foreach (['flow_checks', 'flow_operations', 'flow_operations_scope'] as $table) {
 			$query->delete($table)
-				->execute();
+				->executeStatement();
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/build/psalm-baseline.xml b/build/psalm-baseline.xml
index 1b38ed03855..306bf633f10 100644
--- a/build/psalm-baseline.xml
+++ b/build/psalm-baseline.xml
@@ -1628,8 +1628,6 @@
     <DeprecatedMethod>
       <code><![CDATA[Files::buildNotExistingFileName($shareFolder, $share['name'])]]></code>
       <code><![CDATA[Files::buildNotExistingFileName('/', $name)]]></code>
-      <code><![CDATA[execute]]></code>
-      <code><![CDATA[execute]]></code>
       <code><![CDATA[insertIfNotExist]]></code>
       <code><![CDATA[sendNotification]]></code>
       <code><![CDATA[sendNotification]]></code>