diff --git a/models/migrations/v1_27/v332_test.go b/models/migrations/v1_27/v332_test.go
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-// Copyright 2026 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
-
-package v1_27
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/migrations/base"
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-)
-
-func Test_WidenProjectBoardSorting(t *testing.T) {
-	// Pre-migration shape: int8 sorting column.
-	type projectBoard struct {
-		ID        int64 `xorm:"pk autoincr"`
-		Title     string
-		Sorting   int8  `xorm:"NOT NULL DEFAULT 0"`
-		ProjectID int64 `xorm:"INDEX NOT NULL"`
-		CreatorID int64 `xorm:"NOT NULL"`
-	}
-
-	x, deferrable := base.PrepareTestEnv(t, 0, new(projectBoard))
-	defer deferrable()
-
-	_, err := x.Insert(
-		&projectBoard{Title: "first", Sorting: 0, ProjectID: 1, CreatorID: 1},
-		&projectBoard{Title: "boundary", Sorting: 127, ProjectID: 1, CreatorID: 1}, // int8 max
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	require.NoError(t, WidenProjectBoardSorting(x))
-
-	// SQLite uses dynamic typing so the schema metadata still reports the original
-	// declared type; only verify schema metadata on real RDBMSes.
-	if !setting.Database.Type.IsSQLite3() {
-		table := base.LoadTableSchemasMap(t, x)["project_board"]
-		require.NotNil(t, table)
-		col := table.GetColumn("sorting")
-		require.NotNil(t, col)
-		// MySQL and MSSQL report "INT", Postgres reports "INTEGER".
-		assert.Contains(t, []string{"INT", "INTEGER"}, col.SQLType.Name)
-		assert.False(t, col.Nullable)
-		assert.Equal(t, "0", col.Default)
-	}
-
-	// Post-migration shape: same table, int sorting.
-	type projectBoardWide struct {
-		ID        int64 `xorm:"pk autoincr"`
-		Title     string
-		Sorting   int   `xorm:"NOT NULL DEFAULT 0"`
-		ProjectID int64 `xorm:"INDEX NOT NULL"`
-		CreatorID int64 `xorm:"NOT NULL"`
-	}
-	rows := make([]*projectBoardWide, 0, 2)
-	require.NoError(t, x.Table("project_board").Asc("id").Find(&rows))
-	require.Len(t, rows, 2)
-	assert.Equal(t, 0, rows[0].Sorting)
-	assert.Equal(t, 127, rows[1].Sorting)
-
-	// Value well past int8 range — proves the column genuinely widened.
-	_, err = x.Table("project_board").Insert(&projectBoardWide{
-		Title:     "wide",
-		Sorting:   30000,
-		ProjectID: 1,
-		CreatorID: 1,
-	})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	var got projectBoardWide
-	has, err := x.Table("project_board").Where("title=?", "wide").Get(&got)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.True(t, has)
-	assert.Equal(t, 30000, got.Sorting)
-}