diff --git a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/factory.go b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/factory.go
index aa58a705901a815795f45586ccb76737c1e54f2c..d5a26d1cf000cb88a5a50fde2153e9a81a0c3b72 100644
--- a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/factory.go
+++ b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/factory.go
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 // migrations is a list of configured migrations that must be performed on repositories.
-var migrations []migration
+var migrations = []migration{
+	{1, "info directory removal", taskRemoveInfoFolder, taskRemoveInfoFolderDisabled},
+}
 
 // migrationFactory defines a partition factory that wraps another partition factory.
 type migrationFactory struct {
diff --git a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/manager_test.go b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/manager_test.go
index d983b38423709a7aae93d9b99c57712c49a0fba0..0d0f41e444c840ceb20d704de8a37fa8985829ff 100644
--- a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/manager_test.go
+++ b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/manager_test.go
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ func TestMigrationManager_Begin(t *testing.T) {
 	disabledFn := func(context.Context) bool { return true }
 	migrationErr := errors.New("migration error")
 
-	errFn := func(context.Context, storage.Transaction) error { return migrationErr }
-	recordingFn := func(id uint64) func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction) error {
-		return func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction) error {
+	errFn := func(context.Context, storage.Transaction, string) error { return migrationErr }
+	recordingFn := func(id uint64) func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction, _ string) error {
+		return func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction, _ string) error {
 			return txn.KV().Set(uint64ToBytes(id), nil)
 		}
 	}
@@ -131,6 +131,14 @@ func TestMigrationManager_Begin(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedErr:          errors.New("repository has invalid migration key: 4"),
 			expectedLastID:       4,
 		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "info directory removal",
+			migrations:           migrations,
+			startingMigration:    &migration{id: 0},
+			expectedState:        &migrationState{},
+			expectedMigrationIDs: map[uint64]struct{}{1: {}},
+			expectedLastID:       1,
+		},
 	} {
 		t.Run(tc.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
@@ -249,7 +257,7 @@ func TestMigrationManager_Begin(t *testing.T) {
 func TestMigrationManager_Concurrent(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	ctx := testhelper.Context(t)
-	noopFn := func(context.Context, storage.Transaction) error { return nil }
+	noopFn := func(context.Context, storage.Transaction, string) error { return nil }
 
 	setupMockPartition := func(firstTransactionFn func(context.Context) error) *mockPartition {
 		kvFn := func() keyvalue.ReadWriter {
@@ -423,7 +431,7 @@ func TestMigrationManager_Context(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		testhelper.NewLogger(t),
 		NewMetrics(),
-		[]migration{{id: 1, fn: func(ctx context.Context, tx storage.Transaction) error {
+		[]migration{{id: 1, fn: func(ctx context.Context, tx storage.Transaction, _ string) error {
 			// Canceling the context of the request that started this migraiton
 			// should not lead to canceling the migration.
 			requestCancel()
diff --git a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration.go b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration.go
index 8de7672120e51d072d8a6387b3e836ef62418ba4..27f3c77b20a08a9e594b1459ac501aa7eea57fd5 100644
--- a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration.go
+++ b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/binary"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-
 	"gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/v16/internal/gitaly/storage"
 )
 
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ type migration struct {
 	// name is a human-readable description for the migration to be used in logs/tracing.
 	name string
 	// fn is the function executed to modify the WAL entry during transaction commit.
-	fn func(context.Context, storage.Transaction) error
+	fn func(context.Context, storage.Transaction, string) error
 	// isDisabled defines an optional check to prevent a migration from being executed.
 	isDisabled func(ctx context.Context) bool
 }
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ func (m migration) run(ctx context.Context, txn storage.Transaction, relativePat
 		return errInvalidMigration
 	}
 
-	if err := m.fn(ctx, txn); err != nil {
+	if err := m.fn(ctx, txn, relativePath); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("migrate repository: %w", err)
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_tasks.go b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_tasks.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..47345fd2864b6498d297d5d6423838fa15e88e4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_tasks.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package migration
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/v16/internal/gitaly/storage"
+	"path/filepath"
+)
+
+// taskRemoveInfoFolder is a migration task that record the removal of git's info directory, (notice is
+// not objects/info folder).
+func taskRemoveInfoFolder(ctx context.Context, txn storage.Transaction, relativePath string) error {
+	infoDirRelPath := filepath.Join(relativePath, "info")
+	return txn.FS().RecordRemoval(infoDirRelPath)
+}
+
+func taskRemoveInfoFolderDisabled(ctx context.Context) bool {
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_test.go b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_test.go
index 63b4ef2ed7f87e0680d3286068a6f07a8d880d05..551feb93a68bd7ce82a9d7544b74b13f38917a74 100644
--- a/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_test.go
+++ b/internal/gitaly/storage/storagemgr/partition/migration/migration_test.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func TestMigration_Run(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			desc: "migration returns error",
-			migration: migration{fn: func(context.Context, storage.Transaction) error {
+			migration: migration{fn: func(context.Context, storage.Transaction, string) error {
 				return migrationErr
 			}},
 			expectedErr: fmt.Errorf("migrate repository: %w", migrationErr),
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func TestMigration_Run(t *testing.T) {
 			desc: "migration modifies transaction",
 			migration: migration{
 				id: 1,
-				fn: func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction) error {
+				fn: func(_ context.Context, txn storage.Transaction, _ string) error {
 					return txn.KV().Set([]byte("foo"), []byte("bar"))
 				},
 			},