diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTest.php
index 4eaf70a8e84a0..1ea2176ac90f5 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Service/StoragesServiceTest.php
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@
 use OCP\Files\Config\IUserMountCache;
 use OCP\Files\Mount\IMountPoint;
 use OCP\Files\Storage\IStorage;
+use OCP\IDBConnection;
 use OCP\IUser;
+use OCP\Server;
 
 class CleaningDBConfig extends DBConfigService {
 	private $mountIds = [];
@@ -66,7 +68,6 @@ public function clean() {
  * @group DB
  */
 abstract class StoragesServiceTest extends \Test\TestCase {
-
 	/**
 	 * @var StoragesService
 	 */
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ public function testDeleteStorage($backendOptions, $rustyStorageId) {
 
 		// manually trigger storage entry because normally it happens on first
 		// access, which isn't possible within this test
-		$storageCache = new \OC\Files\Cache\Storage($rustyStorageId);
+		$storageCache = new \OC\Files\Cache\Storage($rustyStorageId, true, Server::get(IDBConnection::class));
 
 		/** @var IUserMountCache $mountCache */
 		$mountCache = \OC::$server->get(IUserMountCache::class);
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/lib/Cache.php b/apps/files_sharing/lib/Cache.php
index 3011bc6466975..5160b7e821a4f 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/lib/Cache.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/lib/Cache.php
@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@
  */
 namespace OCA\Files_Sharing;
 
+use OC\Files\Cache\CacheDependencies;
 use OC\Files\Cache\FailedCache;
 use OC\Files\Cache\Wrapper\CacheJail;
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchBinaryOperator;
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchComparison;
 use OC\Files\Storage\Wrapper\Jail;
 use OC\User\DisplayNameCache;
+use OCP\Files\Cache\ICache;
 use OCP\Files\Cache\ICacheEntry;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchBinaryOperator;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchComparison;
@@ -62,18 +64,19 @@ class Cache extends CacheJail {
 	public function __construct(
 		$storage,
 		ICacheEntry $sourceRootInfo,
-		DisplayNameCache $displayNameCache,
+		CacheDependencies $dependencies,
 		IShare $share
 	) {
 		$this->storage = $storage;
 		$this->sourceRootInfo = $sourceRootInfo;
 		$this->numericId = $sourceRootInfo->getStorageId();
-		$this->displayNameCache = $displayNameCache;
+		$this->displayNameCache = $dependencies->getDisplayNameCache();
 		$this->share = $share;
 
 		parent::__construct(
 			null,
-			''
+			'',
+			$dependencies,
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -98,7 +101,7 @@ protected function getGetUnjailedRoot() {
 		return $this->sourceRootInfo->getPath();
 	}
 
-	public function getCache() {
+	public function getCache(): ICache {
 		if (is_null($this->cache)) {
 			$sourceStorage = $this->storage->getSourceStorage();
 			if ($sourceStorage) {
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/lib/SharedStorage.php b/apps/files_sharing/lib/SharedStorage.php
index de49e3c429474..53e9f60947e0b 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/lib/SharedStorage.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/lib/SharedStorage.php
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
  */
 namespace OCA\Files_Sharing;
 
+use OC\Files\Cache\CacheDependencies;
 use OC\Files\Cache\FailedCache;
 use OC\Files\Cache\NullWatcher;
 use OC\Files\Cache\Watcher;
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@
 use OC\Files\Storage\FailedStorage;
 use OC\Files\Storage\Home;
 use OC\Files\Storage\Wrapper\PermissionsMask;
-use OC\User\DisplayNameCache;
 use OC\User\NoUserException;
 use OCA\Files_External\Config\ExternalMountPoint;
 use OCP\Constants;
@@ -410,10 +410,10 @@ public function getCache($path = '', $storage = null) {
 			return new FailedCache();
 		}
 
-		$this->cache = new \OCA\Files_Sharing\Cache(
+		$this->cache = new Cache(
 			$storage,
 			$sourceRoot,
-			\OC::$server->get(DisplayNameCache::class),
+			\OC::$server->get(CacheDependencies::class),
 			$this->getShare()
 		);
 		return $this->cache;
diff --git a/lib/composer/composer/autoload_classmap.php b/lib/composer/composer/autoload_classmap.php
index 04511af269e07..291d3d22dc2c9 100644
--- a/lib/composer/composer/autoload_classmap.php
+++ b/lib/composer/composer/autoload_classmap.php
@@ -1338,6 +1338,7 @@
     'OC\\Files\\AppData\\AppData' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/AppData/AppData.php',
     'OC\\Files\\AppData\\Factory' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/AppData/Factory.php',
     'OC\\Files\\Cache\\Cache' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php',
+    'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheDependencies' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheDependencies.php',
     'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheEntry' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheEntry.php',
     'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheQueryBuilder' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheQueryBuilder.php',
     'OC\\Files\\Cache\\FailedCache' => $baseDir . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/FailedCache.php',
diff --git a/lib/composer/composer/autoload_static.php b/lib/composer/composer/autoload_static.php
index 4754e82106deb..72c586d4a9276 100644
--- a/lib/composer/composer/autoload_static.php
+++ b/lib/composer/composer/autoload_static.php
@@ -1371,6 +1371,7 @@ class ComposerStaticInit749170dad3f5e7f9ca158f5a9f04f6a2
         'OC\\Files\\AppData\\AppData' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/AppData/AppData.php',
         'OC\\Files\\AppData\\Factory' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/AppData/Factory.php',
         'OC\\Files\\Cache\\Cache' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php',
+        'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheDependencies' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheDependencies.php',
         'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheEntry' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheEntry.php',
         'OC\\Files\\Cache\\CacheQueryBuilder' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheQueryBuilder.php',
         'OC\\Files\\Cache\\FailedCache' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/private/Files/Cache/FailedCache.php',
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
index 052b3c75ce806..a512bf76ace33 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchComparison;
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchQuery;
 use OC\Files\Storage\Wrapper\Encryption;
+use OC\SystemConfig;
 use OCP\DB\QueryBuilder\IQueryBuilder;
 use OCP\EventDispatcher\IEventDispatcher;
 use OCP\Files\Cache\CacheEntryInsertedEvent;
@@ -82,62 +83,53 @@ class Cache implements ICache {
 	/**
 	 * @var array partial data for the cache
 	 */
-	protected $partial = [];
-
-	/**
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	protected $storageId;
-
-	private $storage;
-
-	/**
-	 * @var Storage $storageCache
-	 */
-	protected $storageCache;
-
-	/** @var IMimeTypeLoader */
-	protected $mimetypeLoader;
-
-	/**
-	 * @var IDBConnection
-	 */
-	protected $connection;
-
-	/**
-	 * @var IEventDispatcher
-	 */
-	protected $eventDispatcher;
-
-	/** @var QuerySearchHelper */
-	protected $querySearchHelper;
-
-	/**
-	 * @param IStorage $storage
-	 */
-	public function __construct(IStorage $storage) {
+	protected array $partial = [];
+	protected string $storageId;
+	protected Storage $storageCache;
+	protected IMimeTypeLoader$mimetypeLoader;
+	protected IDBConnection $connection;
+	protected SystemConfig $systemConfig;
+	protected LoggerInterface $logger;
+	protected QuerySearchHelper $querySearchHelper;
+	protected IEventDispatcher $eventDispatcher;
+	protected IFilesMetadataManager $metadataManager;
+
+	public function __construct(
+		private IStorage $storage,
+		// this constructor is used in to many pleases to easily do proper di
+		// so instead we group it all together
+		CacheDependencies $dependencies = null,
+	) {
 		$this->storageId = $storage->getId();
-		$this->storage = $storage;
 		if (strlen($this->storageId) > 64) {
 			$this->storageId = md5($this->storageId);
 		}
-
-		$this->storageCache = new Storage($storage);
-		$this->mimetypeLoader = \OC::$server->getMimeTypeLoader();
-		$this->connection = \OC::$server->getDatabaseConnection();
-		$this->eventDispatcher = \OC::$server->get(IEventDispatcher::class);
-		$this->querySearchHelper = \OCP\Server::get(QuerySearchHelper::class);
+		if (!$dependencies) {
+			$dependencies = \OC::$server->get(CacheDependencies::class);
+		}
+		$this->storageCache = new Storage($this->storage, true, $dependencies->getConnection());
+		$this->mimetypeLoader = $dependencies->getMimeTypeLoader();
+		$this->connection = $dependencies->getConnection();
+		$this->systemConfig = $dependencies->getSystemConfig();
+		$this->logger = $dependencies->getLogger();
+		$this->querySearchHelper = $dependencies->getQuerySearchHelper();
+		$this->eventDispatcher = $dependencies->getEventDispatcher();
+		$this->metadataManager = $dependencies->getMetadataManager();
 	}
 
 	protected function getQueryBuilder() {
 		return new CacheQueryBuilder(
 			$this->connection,
-			\OC::$server->getSystemConfig(),
-			\OC::$server->get(LoggerInterface::class),
-			\OC::$server->get(IFilesMetadataManager::class),
+			$this->systemConfig,
+			$this->logger,
+			$this->metadataManager,
 		);
 	}
 
+	public function getStorageCache(): Storage {
+		return $this->storageCache;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get the numeric storage id for this cache's storage
 	 *
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheDependencies.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheDependencies.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7c51f3ff88421
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/CacheDependencies.php
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace OC\Files\Cache;
+
+use OC\SystemConfig;
+use OC\User\DisplayNameCache;
+use OCP\EventDispatcher\IEventDispatcher;
+use OCP\Files\IMimeTypeLoader;
+use OCP\FilesMetadata\IFilesMetadataManager;
+use OCP\IDBConnection;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+
+class CacheDependencies {
+	public function __construct(
+		private IMimeTypeLoader $mimeTypeLoader,
+		private IDBConnection $connection,
+		private IEventDispatcher $eventDispatcher,
+		private QuerySearchHelper $querySearchHelper,
+		private SystemConfig $systemConfig,
+		private LoggerInterface $logger,
+		private IFilesMetadataManager $metadataManager,
+		private DisplayNameCache $displayNameCache,
+	) {
+	}
+
+	public function getMimeTypeLoader(): IMimeTypeLoader {
+		return $this->mimeTypeLoader;
+	}
+
+	public function getConnection(): IDBConnection {
+		return $this->connection;
+	}
+
+	public function getEventDispatcher(): IEventDispatcher {
+		return $this->eventDispatcher;
+	}
+
+	public function getQuerySearchHelper(): QuerySearchHelper {
+		return $this->querySearchHelper;
+	}
+
+	public function getSystemConfig(): SystemConfig {
+		return $this->systemConfig;
+	}
+
+	public function getLogger(): LoggerInterface {
+		return $this->logger;
+	}
+
+	public function getDisplayNameCache(): DisplayNameCache {
+		return $this->displayNameCache;
+	}
+
+	public function getMetadataManager(): IFilesMetadataManager {
+		return $this->metadataManager;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Storage.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Storage.php
index 01fc638cef85e..ba0f98f42f492 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Storage.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Storage.php
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 use OCP\DB\QueryBuilder\IQueryBuilder;
 use OCP\Files\Storage\IStorage;
+use OCP\IDBConnection;
 use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
 
 /**
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ public static function getGlobalCache() {
 	 * @param bool $isAvailable
 	 * @throws \RuntimeException
 	 */
-	public function __construct($storage, $isAvailable = true) {
+	public function __construct($storage, $isAvailable, IDBConnection $connection) {
 		if ($storage instanceof IStorage) {
 			$this->storageId = $storage->getId();
 		} else {
@@ -76,7 +77,6 @@ public function __construct($storage, $isAvailable = true) {
 		if ($row = self::getStorageById($this->storageId)) {
 			$this->numericId = (int)$row['numeric_id'];
 		} else {
-			$connection = \OC::$server->getDatabaseConnection();
 			$available = $isAvailable ? 1 : 0;
 			if ($connection->insertIfNotExist('*PREFIX*storages', ['id' => $this->storageId, 'available' => $available])) {
 				$this->numericId = $connection->lastInsertId('*PREFIX*storages');
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheJail.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheJail.php
index 73c9a0170197d..f9754e433df27 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheJail.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheJail.php
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@
 namespace OC\Files\Cache\Wrapper;
 
 use OC\Files\Cache\Cache;
+use OC\Files\Cache\CacheDependencies;
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchBinaryOperator;
 use OC\Files\Search\SearchComparison;
+use OCP\Files\Cache\ICache;
 use OCP\Files\Cache\ICacheEntry;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchBinaryOperator;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchComparison;
@@ -45,12 +47,12 @@ class CacheJail extends CacheWrapper {
 	protected $root;
 	protected $unjailedRoot;
 
-	/**
-	 * @param ?\OCP\Files\Cache\ICache $cache
-	 * @param string $root
-	 */
-	public function __construct($cache, $root) {
-		parent::__construct($cache);
+	public function __construct(
+		?ICache $cache,
+		string $root,
+		CacheDependencies $dependencies = null,
+	) {
+		parent::__construct($cache, $dependencies);
 		$this->root = $root;
 
 		if ($cache instanceof CacheJail) {
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheWrapper.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheWrapper.php
index 59da272787e82..31410eea798e5 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheWrapper.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CacheWrapper.php
@@ -30,33 +30,32 @@
 namespace OC\Files\Cache\Wrapper;
 
 use OC\Files\Cache\Cache;
-use OC\Files\Cache\QuerySearchHelper;
+use OC\Files\Cache\CacheDependencies;
 use OCP\Files\Cache\ICache;
 use OCP\Files\Cache\ICacheEntry;
-use OCP\Files\IMimeTypeLoader;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchOperator;
 use OCP\Files\Search\ISearchQuery;
-use OCP\IDBConnection;
+use OCP\Server;
 
 class CacheWrapper extends Cache {
 	/**
-	 * @var \OCP\Files\Cache\ICache
+	 * @var ?ICache
 	 */
 	protected $cache;
 
-	/**
-	 * @param \OCP\Files\Cache\ICache $cache
-	 */
-	public function __construct($cache) {
+	public function __construct(?ICache $cache, CacheDependencies $dependencies = null) {
 		$this->cache = $cache;
-		if ($cache instanceof Cache) {
+		if (!$dependencies && $cache instanceof Cache) {
 			$this->mimetypeLoader = $cache->mimetypeLoader;
 			$this->connection = $cache->connection;
 			$this->querySearchHelper = $cache->querySearchHelper;
 		} else {
-			$this->mimetypeLoader = \OC::$server->get(IMimeTypeLoader::class);
-			$this->connection = \OC::$server->get(IDBConnection::class);
-			$this->querySearchHelper = \OC::$server->get(QuerySearchHelper::class);
+			if (!$dependencies) {
+				$dependencies = Server::get(CacheDependencies::class);
+			}
+			$this->mimetypeLoader = $dependencies->getMimeTypeLoader();
+			$this->connection = $dependencies->getConnection();
+			$this->querySearchHelper = $dependencies->getQuerySearchHelper();
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Common.php b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Common.php
index 3d5a2f098b2ac..65c2580e61c4c 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Common.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Common.php
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 namespace OC\Files\Storage;
 
 use OC\Files\Cache\Cache;
+use OC\Files\Cache\CacheDependencies;
 use OC\Files\Cache\Propagator;
 use OC\Files\Cache\Scanner;
 use OC\Files\Cache\Updater;
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@
 use OCP\Files\Storage\IWriteStreamStorage;
 use OCP\Lock\ILockingProvider;
 use OCP\Lock\LockedException;
+use OCP\Server;
 use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
 
 /**
@@ -338,12 +340,20 @@ public function hasUpdated($path, $time) {
 		return $this->filemtime($path) > $time;
 	}
 
+	protected function getCacheDependencies(): CacheDependencies {
+		static $dependencies = null;
+		if (!$dependencies) {
+			$dependencies = Server::get(CacheDependencies::class);
+		}
+		return $dependencies;
+	}
+
 	public function getCache($path = '', $storage = null) {
 		if (!$storage) {
 			$storage = $this;
 		}
 		if (!isset($storage->cache)) {
-			$storage->cache = new Cache($storage);
+			$storage->cache = new Cache($storage, $this->getCacheDependencies());
 		}
 		return $storage->cache;
 	}
@@ -398,13 +408,7 @@ public function getUpdater($storage = null) {
 	}
 
 	public function getStorageCache($storage = null) {
-		if (!$storage) {
-			$storage = $this;
-		}
-		if (!isset($this->storageCache)) {
-			$this->storageCache = new \OC\Files\Cache\Storage($storage);
-		}
-		return $this->storageCache;
+		return $this->getCache($storage)->getStorageCache();
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Home.php b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Home.php
index 5100b15215b9a..051652b75622a 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Home.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Home.php
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public function getCache($path = '', $storage = null) {
 			$storage = $this;
 		}
 		if (!isset($this->cache)) {
-			$this->cache = new \OC\Files\Cache\HomeCache($storage);
+			$this->cache = new \OC\Files\Cache\HomeCache($storage, $this->getCacheDependencies());
 		}
 		return $this->cache;
 	}