diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/migrations/definitions.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/migrations/definitions.ts
index 745c8718c9..34ec0f0cad 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/migrations/definitions.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/migrations/definitions.ts
@@ -37,4 +37,8 @@ export const DEFINITIONS: MigrationDefinition[] = [
     type: MigrationType.INSTALLATION,
     name: MigrationName.EVENT_INSTALLATION_BACKFILL,
   },
+  {
+    type: MigrationType.GLOBAL,
+    name: MigrationName.GLOBAL_INFO_SYNC_USERS,
+  },
 ]
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/migrations.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/migrations.ts
index bb32d2e045..23a4d6d097 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/migrations.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/migrations.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ export enum MigrationName {
   EVENT_APP_BACKFILL = "event_app_backfill",
   EVENT_GLOBAL_BACKFILL = "event_global_backfill",
   EVENT_INSTALLATION_BACKFILL = "event_installation_backfill",
+  GLOBAL_INFO_SYNC_USERS = "global_info_sync_users",
 }
 
 export interface MigrationDefinition {
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/system/migrations.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/system/migrations.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..57a5f6261c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/system/migrations.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+const { migrate, MIGRATIONS } = require("../../../migrations")
+
+export const runMigrations = async (ctx: any) => {
+  const options = ctx.request.body
+  // don't await as can take a while, just return
+  migrate(options)
+  ctx.status = 200
+}
+
+export const fetchDefinitions = async (ctx: any) => {
+  ctx.body = MIGRATIONS
+  ctx.status = 200
+}
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/index.js b/packages/worker/src/api/index.js
index 281d9d097c..ca56e0c5d2 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/index.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/index.js
@@ -106,7 +106,10 @@ router
     if (ctx.publicEndpoint) {
       return next()
     }
-    if ((!ctx.isAuthenticated || !ctx.user.budibaseAccess) && !ctx.internal) {
+    if (
+      (!ctx.isAuthenticated || (ctx.user && !ctx.user.budibaseAccess)) &&
+      !ctx.internal
+    ) {
       ctx.throw(403, "Unauthorized - no public worker access")
     }
     return next()
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/index.js b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/index.js
index 89c67bdf88..e112d4def3 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/index.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/index.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const tenantsRoutes = require("./system/tenants")
 const statusRoutes = require("./system/status")
 const selfRoutes = require("./global/self")
 const licenseRoutes = require("./global/license")
+const migrationRoutes = require("./system/migrations")
 
 let userGroupRoutes = api.groups
 exports.routes = [
@@ -29,4 +30,5 @@ exports.routes = [
   selfRoutes,
   licenseRoutes,
   userGroupRoutes,
+  migrationRoutes,
 ]
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/system/migrations.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/system/migrations.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dcf90c4de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/system/migrations.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import Router from "@koa/router"
+import * as migrationsController from "../../controllers/system/migrations"
+import { auth } from "@budibase/backend-core"
+
+const router = new Router()
+
+router
+  .post(
+    "/api/system/migrations/run",
+    auth.internalApi,
+    migrationsController.runMigrations
+  )
+  .get(
+    "/api/system/migrations/definitions",
+    auth.internalApi,
+    migrationsController.fetchDefinitions
+  )
+
+export = router
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/migrations/functions/globalInfoSyncUsers.ts b/packages/worker/src/migrations/functions/globalInfoSyncUsers.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cae6c6af51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/worker/src/migrations/functions/globalInfoSyncUsers.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { User } from "@budibase/types"
+import * as sdk from "../../sdk"
+
+/**
+ * Date:
+ * Aug 2022
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Re-sync the global-db users to the global-info db users
+ */
+export const run = async (globalDb: any) => {
+  const users = (await sdk.users.allUsers()) as User[]
+  const promises = []
+  for (let user of users) {
+    promises.push(
+      sdk.users.addTenant(user.tenantId, user._id as string, user.email)
+    )
+  }
+  await Promise.all(promises)
+}
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/migrations/index.ts b/packages/worker/src/migrations/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6900596216
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/worker/src/migrations/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+import { migrations, redis } from "@budibase/backend-core"
+import { Migration, MigrationOptions, MigrationName } from "@budibase/types"
+import env from "../environment"
+
+// migration functions
+import * as syncUserInfo from "./functions/globalInfoSyncUsers"
+
+/**
+ * Populate the migration function and additional configuration from
+ * the static migration definitions.
+ */
+export const buildMigrations = () => {
+  const definitions = migrations.DEFINITIONS
+  const workerMigrations: Migration[] = []
+
+  for (const definition of definitions) {
+    switch (definition.name) {
+      case MigrationName.GLOBAL_INFO_SYNC_USERS: {
+        // only needed in cloud
+        if (!env.SELF_HOSTED) {
+          workerMigrations.push({
+            ...definition,
+            fn: syncUserInfo.run,
+          })
+        }
+        break
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return workerMigrations
+}
+
+export const MIGRATIONS = buildMigrations()
+
+export const migrate = async (options?: MigrationOptions) => {
+  if (env.SELF_HOSTED) {
+    await migrateWithLock(options)
+  } else {
+    await migrations.runMigrations(MIGRATIONS, options)
+  }
+}
+
+const migrateWithLock = async (options?: MigrationOptions) => {
+  // get a new lock client
+  const redlock = await redis.clients.getMigrationsRedlock()
+  // lock for 15 minutes
+  const ttl = 1000 * 60 * 15
+
+  let migrationLock
+
+  // acquire lock
+  try {
+    migrationLock = await redlock.lock("migrations", ttl)
+  } catch (e: any) {
+    if (e.name === "LockError") {
+      return
+    } else {
+      throw e
+    }
+  }
+
+  // run migrations
+  try {
+    await migrations.runMigrations(MIGRATIONS, options)
+  } finally {
+    // release lock
+    try {
+      await migrationLock.unlock()
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error("unable to release migration lock")
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts b/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
index de312b7a25..e6b3f0a21d 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ const buildUser = async (
   opts: SaveUserOpts = {
     hashPassword: true,
     requirePassword: true,
-    bulkCreate: false,
   },
   tenantId: string,
   dbUser?: any
@@ -185,15 +184,7 @@ export const save = async (
     dbUser = await db.get(_id)
   }
 
-  let builtUser = await buildUser(
-    user,
-    {
-      hashPassword: true,
-      requirePassword: user.requirePassword,
-    },
-    tenantId,
-    dbUser
-  )
+  let builtUser = await buildUser(user, opts, tenantId, dbUser)
 
   // make sure we set the _id field for a new user
   if (!_id) {
@@ -298,7 +289,6 @@ export const bulkCreate = async (
         {
           hashPassword: true,
           requirePassword: user.requirePassword,
-          bulkCreate: false,
         },
         tenantId
       )