diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyIScopeProvider.cs b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyIScopeProvider.cs
index b5dc069592..d56facd3b1 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyIScopeProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyIScopeProvider.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ using Umbraco.Cms.Infrastructure.Persistence;
 namespace Umbraco.Cms.Core.Scoping;
 
 [Obsolete("Please use Umbraco.Cms.Infrastructure.Scoping.IScopeProvider or Umbraco.Cms.Core.Scoping.ICoreScopeProvider instead.")]
-public interface IScopeProvider
+public interface IScopeProvider : ICoreScopeProvider
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Creates an ambient scope.
diff --git a/tests/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyScopeProviderTests.cs b/tests/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyScopeProviderTests.cs
index ae7859b9cc..ce0c9221e1 100644
--- a/tests/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyScopeProviderTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/LegacyScopeProviderTests.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Scoping;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Tests.Common.Testing;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Tests.Integration.Testing;
 
@@ -18,4 +19,12 @@ public class LegacyScopeProviderTests : UmbracoIntegrationTest
             Assert.IsInstanceOf<global::Umbraco.Cms.Core.Scoping.IScope>(scope);
         }
     }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void LegacyScopeProvider_Always_IsACoreScopeProvider()
+    {
+        var scopeProvider = GetRequiredService<global::Umbraco.Cms.Core.Scoping.IScopeProvider>();
+
+        Assert.IsInstanceOf<ICoreScopeProvider>(scopeProvider);
+    }
 }