diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl.java
index 33cced2fd3..fc8ce6974f 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl.java
@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ public class CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl extends DefaultReactiveOAuth2UserServ
 
         String username = oAuth2User.getName();
 
-        return repository
-                .findByEmail(username)
-                .switchIfEmpty(repository.findFirstByEmailIgnoreCaseOrderByCreatedAtDesc(username))
+        return this.findByUsername(username)
                 .switchIfEmpty(Mono.defer(() -> {
                     User newUser = new User();
                     newUser.setName(oAuth2User.getName());
@@ -76,4 +74,10 @@ public class CustomOAuth2UserServiceCEImpl extends DefaultReactiveOAuth2UserServ
                         error -> new AppsmithOAuth2AuthenticationException(
                                 new OAuth2Error(error.getAppErrorCode().toString(), error.getMessage(), "")));
     }
+
+    protected Mono<User> findByUsername(String email) {
+        return repository
+                .findByEmail(email)
+                .switchIfEmpty(repository.findFirstByEmailIgnoreCaseOrderByCreatedAtDesc(email));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl.java
index cbfc782c5e..29ef72f2a5 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/authentication/handlers/ce/CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl.java
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@ public class CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl extends OidcReactiveOAuth2UserService {
 
         String username = (!StringUtils.isEmpty(oidcUser.getEmail())) ? oidcUser.getEmail() : oidcUser.getName();
 
-        return repository
-                .findByEmail(username)
-                .switchIfEmpty(repository.findFirstByEmailIgnoreCaseOrderByCreatedAtDesc(username))
+        return this.findByUsername(username)
                 .switchIfEmpty(Mono.defer(() -> {
                     User newUser = new User();
                     if (oidcUser.getUserInfo() != null) {
@@ -82,4 +80,10 @@ public class CustomOidcUserServiceCEImpl extends OidcReactiveOAuth2UserService {
                         error -> new AppsmithOAuth2AuthenticationException(
                                 new OAuth2Error(error.getAppErrorCode().toString(), error.getMessage(), "")));
     }
+
+    protected Mono<User> findByUsername(String email) {
+        return repository
+                .findByEmail(email)
+                .switchIfEmpty(repository.findFirstByEmailIgnoreCaseOrderByCreatedAtDesc(email));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCE.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCE.java
index 6ceef7aed4..10c66781ec 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCE.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCE.java
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import com.appsmith.server.repositories.AppsmithRepository;
 import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.query.UpdateDefinition;
 import reactor.core.publisher.Mono;
 
+import java.util.Set;
+
 public interface CustomUserRepositoryCE extends AppsmithRepository<User> {
 
     Mono<User> findByEmail(String email, AclPermission aclPermission);
@@ -14,5 +16,7 @@ public interface CustomUserRepositoryCE extends AppsmithRepository<User> {
 
     Mono<Boolean> isUsersEmpty();
 
+    Set<String> getSystemGeneratedUserEmails();
+
     Mono<Integer> updateById(String id, UpdateDefinition updateObj);
 }
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCEImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCEImpl.java
index b09ac27cc2..17db686832 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCEImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/repositories/ce/CustomUserRepositoryCEImpl.java
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ public class CustomUserRepositoryCEImpl extends BaseAppsmithRepositoryImpl<User>
                 .map(count -> count == 0);
     }
 
-    protected Set<String> getSystemGeneratedUserEmails() {
+    @Override
+    public Set<String> getSystemGeneratedUserEmails() {
         Set<String> systemGeneratedEmails = new HashSet<>();
         systemGeneratedEmails.add(FieldName.ANONYMOUS_USER);
         return systemGeneratedEmails;
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCE.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCE.java
index 2bdb85f678..24dfffcbc0 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCE.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCE.java
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ public interface UserServiceCE extends CrudService<User, String> {
 
     Flux<User> getAllByEmails(Set<String> emails, AclPermission permission);
 
+    Mono<User> signupIfAllowed(User user);
+
     Mono<User> updateWithoutPermission(String id, User update);
 
     Mono<Boolean> resendEmailVerification(ResendEmailVerificationDTO resendEmailVerificationDTO, String redirectUrl);
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCEImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCEImpl.java
index 35d24c352a..371d6b3a9e 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCEImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/src/main/java/com/appsmith/server/services/ce/UserServiceCEImpl.java
@@ -510,7 +510,8 @@ public class UserServiceCEImpl extends BaseService<UserRepository, User, String>
      * @param user User object representing the user to be created/enabled.
      * @return Publishes the user object, after having been saved.
      */
-    private Mono<User> signupIfAllowed(User user) {
+    @Override
+    public Mono<User> signupIfAllowed(User user) {
         boolean isAdminUser = false;
 
         if (!commonConfig.getAdminEmails().contains(user.getEmail())) {