diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/migrations/20260826071724_drop_legacy_role/migration.sql b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/migrations/20260826071724_drop_legacy_role/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25fceb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/migrations/20260826071724_drop_legacy_role/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+-- RBAC Phase 3: drops the transitional LegacyRole enum + User.legacyRole
+-- column now that every controller runs on @RequirePermission and no code
+-- reads the legacy field anymore (see permission-catalog.ts / roles module).
+
+BEGIN;
+
+ALTER TABLE "User" DROP COLUMN "legacyRole";
+DROP TYPE "LegacyRole";
+
+COMMIT;
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/schema.prisma b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/schema.prisma
index 865b241..61f1136 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -16,17 +16,6 @@ datasource db {
 // Benutzer / Auth / Audit (Abschnitt 3, 14, 15, 16)
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-// Superseded by the Role/Permission/RolePermission models below. Kept only
-// as a transitional column (User.legacyRole) until the RBAC rollout's
-// Phase 3 drops it — see docs/lastenheft.md RBAC migration notes.
-enum LegacyRole {
-  ADMIN
-  BEEKEEPER
-  STAFF
-  READONLY
-  API_CLIENT
-}
-
 enum RoleStatus {
   ACTIVE
   INACTIVE
@@ -80,7 +69,6 @@ model User {
   email         String     @unique
   passwordHash  String
   name          String
-  legacyRole    LegacyRole @default(STAFF)
   roleId        String
   role          Role       @relation(fields: [roleId], references: [id])
   isActive      Boolean    @default(true)
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/seed.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/seed.ts
index 23ef1b9..d11d5f1 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/seed.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/prisma/seed.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
       email,
       passwordHash,
       name: 'Administrator',
-      legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
       roleId: adminRole.id,
     },
   });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/app.module.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/app.module.ts
index 4093a22..c737c6d 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/app.module.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/app.module.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import { PublicModule } from './public/public.module';
 import { TaskTemplatesModule } from './task-templates/task-templates.module';
 import { SwarmControlModule } from './swarm-control/swarm-control.module';
 import { JwtAuthGuard } from './auth/guards/jwt-auth.guard';
-import { RolesGuard } from './auth/guards/roles.guard';
 import { PermissionsGuard } from './auth/guards/permissions.guard';
 import { PermissionsModule } from './auth/permissions/permissions.module';
 
@@ -86,7 +85,6 @@ import { PermissionsModule } from './auth/permissions/permissions.module';
   controllers: [],
   providers: [
     { provide: APP_GUARD, useClass: JwtAuthGuard },
-    { provide: APP_GUARD, useClass: RolesGuard },
     { provide: APP_GUARD, useClass: PermissionsGuard },
     { provide: APP_GUARD, useClass: ThrottlerGuard },
   ],
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.spec.ts
index 8ea6793..4916adc 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.spec.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ describe('AuthService', () => {
   const activeUser = {
     id: 'user-1',
     email: 'user@example.com',
-    legacyRole: 'STAFF',
     isActive: true,
     passwordHash: '',
   };
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
index 704be44..37ae47c 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ export interface CurrentUserProfile {
   id: string;
   email: string;
   name: string;
-  role: string;
   roleKey: string;
   roleName: string;
   permissions: string[];
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ export class AuthService {
       id: user.id,
       email: user.email,
       name: user.name,
-      role: user.legacyRole,
       roleKey: user.role.key,
       roleName: user.role.name,
       permissions: Array.from(permissions),
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ export class AuthService {
       parseDurationToMs(process.env.JWT_ACCESS_EXPIRES_IN ?? '15m') / 1000,
     );
     return this.jwtService.sign(
-      { sub: user.id, email: user.email, role: user.role },
+      { sub: user.id, email: user.email },
       {
         secret: process.env.JWT_ACCESS_SECRET,
         expiresIn: expiresInSeconds,
@@ -106,7 +104,6 @@ export class AuthService {
     const authenticatedUser: AuthenticatedUser = {
       id: user.id,
       email: user.email,
-      role: user.legacyRole,
     };
     const accessToken = this.signAccessToken(authenticatedUser);
     const refreshToken = await this.issueRefreshToken(user.id);
@@ -138,7 +135,6 @@ export class AuthService {
     const authenticatedUser: AuthenticatedUser = {
       id: user.id,
       email: user.email,
-      role: user.legacyRole,
     };
     const accessToken = this.signAccessToken(authenticatedUser);
     const newRefreshToken = await this.issueRefreshToken(user.id);
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/decorators/roles.decorator.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/decorators/roles.decorator.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index be18bfb..0000000
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/decorators/roles.decorator.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-import { SetMetadata } from '@nestjs/common';
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
-
-export const ROLES_KEY = 'roles';
-export const Roles = (...roles: Role[]) => SetMetadata(ROLES_KEY, roles);
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.spec.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 4d36d0a..0000000
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.spec.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-import { ExecutionContext } from '@nestjs/common';
-import { Reflector } from '@nestjs/core';
-import { RolesGuard } from './roles.guard';
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
-
-function createContext(user: { role: Role } | undefined): ExecutionContext {
-  return {
-    getHandler: () => ({}),
-    getClass: () => ({}),
-    switchToHttp: () => ({
-      getRequest: () => ({ user }),
-    }),
-  } as unknown as ExecutionContext;
-}
-
-describe('RolesGuard', () => {
-  it('allows access when no roles are required', () => {
-    const reflector = {
-      getAllAndOverride: () => undefined,
-    } as unknown as Reflector;
-    const guard = new RolesGuard(reflector);
-    expect(guard.canActivate(createContext(undefined))).toBe(true);
-  });
-
-  it('denies access when the user role does not match', () => {
-    const reflector = {
-      getAllAndOverride: () => [Role.ADMIN],
-    } as unknown as Reflector;
-    const guard = new RolesGuard(reflector);
-    expect(guard.canActivate(createContext({ role: Role.STAFF }))).toBe(false);
-  });
-
-  it('allows access when the user role matches', () => {
-    const reflector = {
-      getAllAndOverride: () => [Role.ADMIN],
-    } as unknown as Reflector;
-    const guard = new RolesGuard(reflector);
-    expect(guard.canActivate(createContext({ role: Role.ADMIN }))).toBe(true);
-  });
-
-  it('denies access when no user is attached to the request', () => {
-    const reflector = {
-      getAllAndOverride: () => [Role.ADMIN],
-    } as unknown as Reflector;
-    const guard = new RolesGuard(reflector);
-    expect(guard.canActivate(createContext(undefined))).toBe(false);
-  });
-});
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index effd267..0000000
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/guards/roles.guard.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-import { CanActivate, ExecutionContext, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
-import { Reflector } from '@nestjs/core';
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
-import { ROLES_KEY } from '../decorators/roles.decorator';
-import { AuthenticatedUser } from '../types/authenticated-user';
-
-interface RequestWithUser {
-  user?: AuthenticatedUser;
-}
-
-@Injectable()
-export class RolesGuard implements CanActivate {
-  constructor(private readonly reflector: Reflector) {}
-
-  canActivate(context: ExecutionContext): boolean {
-    const requiredRoles = this.reflector.getAllAndOverride<Role[]>(ROLES_KEY, [
-      context.getHandler(),
-      context.getClass(),
-    ]);
-    if (!requiredRoles || requiredRoles.length === 0) {
-      return true;
-    }
-    const request = context.switchToHttp().getRequest<RequestWithUser>();
-    const user = request.user;
-    return !!user && requiredRoles.includes(user.role);
-  }
-}
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/strategies/jwt.strategy.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/strategies/jwt.strategy.ts
index 9d4e92f..e7aec45 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/strategies/jwt.strategy.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/strategies/jwt.strategy.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import { AuthenticatedUser } from '../types/authenticated-user';
 interface AccessTokenPayload {
   sub: string;
   email: string;
-  role: AuthenticatedUser['role'];
 }
 
 @Injectable()
@@ -20,6 +19,6 @@ export class JwtStrategy extends PassportStrategy(Strategy) {
   }
 
   validate(payload: AccessTokenPayload): AuthenticatedUser {
-    return { id: payload.sub, email: payload.email, role: payload.role };
+    return { id: payload.sub, email: payload.email };
   }
 }
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/types/authenticated-user.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/types/authenticated-user.ts
index a8f0b39..fd99764 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/types/authenticated-user.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/auth/types/authenticated-user.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
-
 export interface AuthenticatedUser {
   id: string;
   email: string;
-  role: Role;
 }
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/create-user.dto.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/create-user.dto.ts
index 2f9ddc7..81fae08 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/create-user.dto.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/create-user.dto.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { ApiProperty } from '@nestjs/swagger';
-import { IsEmail, IsEnum, IsString, MinLength } from 'class-validator';
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
+import { IsEmail, IsString, MinLength } from 'class-validator';
 
 export class CreateUserDto {
   @ApiProperty()
@@ -16,7 +15,8 @@ export class CreateUserDto {
   @IsString()
   name!: string;
 
-  @ApiProperty({ enum: Role })
-  @IsEnum(Role)
-  role!: Role;
+  @ApiProperty({ description: 'Id of an active Role' })
+  @IsString()
+  @MinLength(1)
+  roleId!: string;
 }
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
index b7f127e..9f236b5 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { ApiPropertyOptional } from '@nestjs/swagger';
-import { IsEnum, IsOptional, IsString } from 'class-validator';
-import { LegacyRole as Role } from '../../../generated/prisma';
+import { IsOptional, IsString, MinLength } from 'class-validator';
 
 export class UpdateUserDto {
   @ApiPropertyOptional()
@@ -8,8 +7,9 @@ export class UpdateUserDto {
   @IsString()
   name?: string;
 
-  @ApiPropertyOptional({ enum: Role })
+  @ApiPropertyOptional({ description: 'Id of an active Role' })
   @IsOptional()
-  @IsEnum(Role)
-  role?: Role;
+  @IsString()
+  @MinLength(1)
+  roleId?: string;
 }
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.spec.ts
index 9a5bf2b..461d428 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.spec.ts
@@ -13,18 +13,25 @@ describe('UsersService', () => {
       update: jest.Mock;
     };
     role: {
-      findUniqueOrThrow: jest.Mock;
+      findUnique: jest.Mock;
     };
   };
   let auditLog: { record: jest.Mock };
 
+  const staffRole = {
+    id: 'role-staff',
+    key: 'STAFF',
+    name: 'Mitarbeiter',
+    status: 'ACTIVE',
+  };
+
   const existingUser = {
     id: 'user-1',
     email: 'existing@example.com',
     passwordHash: 'hashed',
     name: 'Existing User',
-    legacyRole: 'STAFF',
-    roleId: 'role-staff',
+    roleId: staffRole.id,
+    role: staffRole,
     isActive: true,
     createdAt: new Date(),
     deactivatedAt: null,
@@ -39,9 +46,7 @@ describe('UsersService', () => {
         update: jest.fn(),
       },
       role: {
-        findUniqueOrThrow: jest
-          .fn()
-          .mockResolvedValue({ id: 'role-staff', key: 'STAFF' }),
+        findUnique: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(staffRole),
       },
     };
     auditLog = { record: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined) };
@@ -61,7 +66,9 @@ describe('UsersService', () => {
         id: existingUser.id,
         email: existingUser.email,
         name: existingUser.name,
-        role: existingUser.legacyRole,
+        roleId: staffRole.id,
+        roleKey: staffRole.key,
+        roleName: staffRole.name,
         isActive: existingUser.isActive,
         createdAt: existingUser.createdAt,
         deactivatedAt: existingUser.deactivatedAt,
@@ -84,7 +91,36 @@ describe('UsersService', () => {
         email: existingUser.email,
         password: 'password123',
         name: 'New',
-        role: 'STAFF',
+        roleId: staffRole.id,
+      }),
+    ).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ConflictException);
+  });
+
+  it('create throws NotFoundException when the role does not exist', async () => {
+    prisma.user.findUnique.mockResolvedValue(null);
+    prisma.role.findUnique.mockResolvedValue(null);
+    await expect(
+      usersService.create({
+        email: 'new@example.com',
+        password: 'password123',
+        name: 'New User',
+        roleId: 'missing-role',
+      }),
+    ).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(NotFoundException);
+  });
+
+  it('create throws ConflictException when the role is not active', async () => {
+    prisma.user.findUnique.mockResolvedValue(null);
+    prisma.role.findUnique.mockResolvedValue({
+      ...staffRole,
+      status: 'INACTIVE',
+    });
+    await expect(
+      usersService.create({
+        email: 'new@example.com',
+        password: 'password123',
+        name: 'New User',
+        roleId: staffRole.id,
       }),
     ).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ConflictException);
   });
@@ -101,7 +137,7 @@ describe('UsersService', () => {
       email: 'new@example.com',
       password: 'password123',
       name: 'New User',
-      role: 'STAFF',
+      roleId: staffRole.id,
     });
 
     expect(result.id).toBe('user-2');
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.ts
index 80aa0d2..1177ed8 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/src/users/users.service.ts
@@ -6,17 +6,25 @@ import {
 import * as bcrypt from 'bcryptjs';
 import { PrismaService } from '../prisma/prisma.service';
 import { AuditLogService } from '../audit/audit-log.service';
-import { User } from '../../generated/prisma';
+import { Prisma } from '../../generated/prisma';
 import { CreateUserDto } from './dto/create-user.dto';
 import { UpdateUserDto } from './dto/update-user.dto';
 
 const BCRYPT_SALT_ROUNDS = 12;
 
+const USER_WITH_ROLE = {
+  include: { role: true },
+} satisfies { include: Prisma.UserInclude };
+
+type UserWithRole = Prisma.UserGetPayload<typeof USER_WITH_ROLE>;
+
 export interface UserSummary {
   id: string;
   email: string;
   name: string;
-  role: string;
+  roleId: string;
+  roleKey: string;
+  roleName: string;
   isActive: boolean;
   createdAt: Date;
   deactivatedAt: Date | null;
@@ -29,41 +37,43 @@ export class UsersService {
     private readonly auditLog: AuditLogService,
   ) {}
 
-  private toSummary(user: User): UserSummary {
-    const { id, email, name, legacyRole, isActive, createdAt, deactivatedAt } =
-      user;
+  private toSummary(user: UserWithRole): UserSummary {
     return {
-      id,
-      email,
-      name,
-      role: legacyRole,
-      isActive,
-      createdAt,
-      deactivatedAt,
+      id: user.id,
+      email: user.email,
+      name: user.name,
+      roleId: user.roleId,
+      roleKey: user.role.key,
+      roleName: user.role.name,
+      isActive: user.isActive,
+      createdAt: user.createdAt,
+      deactivatedAt: user.deactivatedAt,
     };
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Resolves the RBAC roleId that corresponds to a legacy role key, so
-   * User.roleId stays in sync while callers still speak in terms of the
-   * legacy enum (Phase 1 of the RBAC rollout; see Role/Permission models).
-   */
-  private async resolveRoleId(legacyRole: string): Promise<string> {
-    const role = await this.prisma.role.findUniqueOrThrow({
-      where: { key: legacyRole },
-    });
-    return role.id;
+  private async assertActiveRole(roleId: string): Promise<void> {
+    const role = await this.prisma.role.findUnique({ where: { id: roleId } });
+    if (!role) {
+      throw new NotFoundException('Role not found');
+    }
+    if (role.status !== 'ACTIVE') {
+      throw new ConflictException('Role is not active');
+    }
   }
 
   async findAll(): Promise<UserSummary[]> {
     const users = await this.prisma.user.findMany({
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
       orderBy: { createdAt: 'asc' },
     });
     return users.map((user) => this.toSummary(user));
   }
 
-  async findById(id: string): Promise<User> {
-    const user = await this.prisma.user.findUnique({ where: { id } });
+  async findById(id: string): Promise<UserWithRole> {
+    const user = await this.prisma.user.findUnique({
+      where: { id },
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
+    });
     if (!user) {
       throw new NotFoundException('User not found');
     }
@@ -74,8 +84,8 @@ export class UsersService {
     return this.toSummary(await this.findById(id));
   }
 
-  async findByEmail(email: string): Promise<User | null> {
-    return this.prisma.user.findUnique({ where: { email } });
+  async findByEmail(email: string): Promise<UserWithRole | null> {
+    return this.prisma.user.findUnique({ where: { email }, ...USER_WITH_ROLE });
   }
 
   async create(
@@ -86,16 +96,16 @@ export class UsersService {
     if (existing) {
       throw new ConflictException('Email already in use');
     }
+    await this.assertActiveRole(dto.roleId);
     const passwordHash = await bcrypt.hash(dto.password, BCRYPT_SALT_ROUNDS);
-    const roleId = await this.resolveRoleId(dto.role);
     const user = await this.prisma.user.create({
       data: {
         email: dto.email,
         passwordHash,
         name: dto.name,
-        legacyRole: dto.role,
-        roleId,
+        roleId: dto.roleId,
       },
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
     });
     await this.auditLog.record({
       entityType: 'User',
@@ -113,14 +123,16 @@ export class UsersService {
     actingUserId?: string,
   ): Promise<UserSummary> {
     const before = await this.findById(id);
-    const roleId = dto.role ? await this.resolveRoleId(dto.role) : undefined;
+    if (dto.roleId) {
+      await this.assertActiveRole(dto.roleId);
+    }
     const user = await this.prisma.user.update({
       where: { id },
       data: {
         name: dto.name,
-        legacyRole: dto.role,
-        roleId,
+        roleId: dto.roleId,
       },
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
     });
     await this.auditLog.record({
       entityType: 'User',
@@ -138,6 +150,7 @@ export class UsersService {
     const user = await this.prisma.user.update({
       where: { id },
       data: { isActive: false, deactivatedAt: new Date() },
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
     });
     await this.auditLog.record({
       entityType: 'User',
@@ -158,6 +171,7 @@ export class UsersService {
     const user = await this.prisma.user.update({
       where: { id },
       data: { isActive: true, deactivatedAt: null },
+      ...USER_WITH_ROLE,
     });
     await this.auditLog.record({
       entityType: 'User',
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/apiaries.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/apiaries.e2e-spec.ts
index a288061..3077340 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/apiaries.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/apiaries.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Apiaries (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Apiaries (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/audit-log.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/audit-log.e2e-spec.ts
index 2dbf223..ababb42 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/audit-log.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/audit-log.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Audit log (e2e)', () => {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Audit log (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth-throttle.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth-throttle.e2e-spec.ts
index 5dd9bfc..7392f78 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth-throttle.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth-throttle.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ describe('Auth login throttling (e2e)', () => {
         email,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Throttle E2E User',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth.e2e-spec.ts
index b7f6f70..213ffbc 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/auth.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ describe('Auth (e2e)', () => {
         email,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Auth E2E User',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/authorization-coverage.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/authorization-coverage.e2e-spec.ts
index c643292..d12ffe1 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/authorization-coverage.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/authorization-coverage.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
 import { PATH_METADATA } from '@nestjs/common/constants';
 import { AppModule } from '../src/app.module';
 import { IS_PUBLIC_KEY } from '../src/auth/decorators/public.decorator';
-import { ROLES_KEY } from '../src/auth/decorators/roles.decorator';
 import { REQUIRE_PERMISSION_KEY } from '../src/auth/decorators/require-permission.decorator';
 import { PERMISSION_CATALOG } from '../src/auth/permissions/permission-catalog';
 
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ const ALLOWLIST = new Set([
 ]);
 
 describe('Authorization coverage (e2e)', () => {
-  it('every non-public route requires a role or a catalog-valid permission', async () => {
+  it('every non-public route requires a catalog-valid permission', async () => {
     const moduleRef = await Test.createTestingModule({
       imports: [AppModule, DiscoveryModule],
     }).compile();
@@ -64,19 +63,14 @@ describe('Authorization coverage (e2e)', () => {
           continue;
         }
 
-        const roles = reflector.getAllAndOverride<unknown[]>(ROLES_KEY, [
-          handler,
-          constructor,
-        ]);
         const permissions = reflector.getAllAndOverride<string[]>(
           REQUIRE_PERMISSION_KEY,
           [handler, constructor],
         );
 
-        const hasRoles = Array.isArray(roles) && roles.length > 0;
         const hasPermissions =
           Array.isArray(permissions) && permissions.length > 0;
-        if (!hasRoles && !hasPermissions) {
+        if (!hasPermissions) {
           uncoveredRoutes.push(routeKey);
         }
         if (hasPermissions) {
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/automation.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/automation.e2e-spec.ts
index 0162502..3486e5a 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/automation.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/automation.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ describe('Automation rules (e2e)', () => {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Automation E2E Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ describe('Automation rules (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Automation E2E Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/bottling.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/bottling.e2e-spec.ts
index 5bd6962..1052a69 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/bottling.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/bottling.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ describe('Bottling (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/calendar.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/calendar.e2e-spec.ts
index f508f34..b950fad 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/calendar.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/calendar.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ describe('Calendar (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/colonies.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/colonies.e2e-spec.ts
index 3f66569..9a325c2 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/colonies.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/colonies.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ describe('Colonies (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ describe('Colonies (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/dashboard.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/dashboard.e2e-spec.ts
index 3465fa8..b38effd 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/dashboard.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/dashboard.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ describe('Dashboard (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/documents.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/documents.e2e-spec.ts
index c933440..5ee872e 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/documents.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/documents.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ describe('Documents (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Documents E2E Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ describe('Documents (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Documents E2E Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/equipment.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/equipment.e2e-spec.ts
index c14068e..7ac60dd 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/equipment.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/equipment.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Equipment (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Equipment (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/export.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/export.e2e-spec.ts
index cae7602..cf91565 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/export.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/export.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ describe('Export (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/extractions.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/extractions.e2e-spec.ts
index c91114d..f91772b 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/extractions.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/extractions.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ describe('Extractions (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ describe('Extractions (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/feedings.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/feedings.e2e-spec.ts
index f56833b..57b4796 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/feedings.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/feedings.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ describe('Feedings (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ describe('Feedings (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/harvests.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/harvests.e2e-spec.ts
index 936b6e6..3bf3b65 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/harvests.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/harvests.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ describe('Harvests (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ describe('Harvests (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/honey-batches.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/honey-batches.e2e-spec.ts
index 401a065..ec2359f 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/honey-batches.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/honey-batches.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ describe('Honey batches (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ describe('Honey batches (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/import.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/import.e2e-spec.ts
index c5f595a..339524b 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/import.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/import.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ describe('Import (e2e)', () => {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Import E2E Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ describe('Import (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Import E2E Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/inspections.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/inspections.e2e-spec.ts
index 178eb67..7b02e4a 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/inspections.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/inspections.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ describe('Inspections (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ describe('Inspections (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
index d569749..86269d1 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Notifications (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Notifications (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/products.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/products.e2e-spec.ts
index 37f1ceb..944f6d3 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/products.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/products.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Products (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Products (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/public.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/public.e2e-spec.ts
index dd26fff..e5b5b4c 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/public.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/public.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ describe('Public batch origin page (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/qr.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/qr.e2e-spec.ts
index 78007df..3b735d9 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/qr.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/qr.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ describe('QR codes (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/queens.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/queens.e2e-spec.ts
index 5546173..1cda2b9 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/queens.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/queens.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ describe('Queens (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/roles.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/roles.e2e-spec.ts
index bb2449d..04adfbb 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/roles.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/roles.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ interface RoleBody {
 interface MeBody {
   id: string;
   email: string;
-  role: string;
   roleKey: string;
   permissions: string[];
 }
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ describe('Roles (e2e)', () => {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Roles E2E Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ describe('Roles (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Roles E2E Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/search.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/search.e2e-spec.ts
index e657299..cb541cc 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/search.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/search.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ describe('Search and filters (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/statistics.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/statistics.e2e-spec.ts
index 122e826..3c3e67b 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/statistics.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/statistics.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ describe('Statistics (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/storage.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/storage.e2e-spec.ts
index a81b85e..813bbd7 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/storage.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/storage.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ describe('Storage (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ describe('Storage (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/swarm-control.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/swarm-control.e2e-spec.ts
index 016aeca..5f3c58e 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/swarm-control.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/swarm-control.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ describe('Swarm control checks (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ describe('Swarm control checks (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/task-templates.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/task-templates.e2e-spec.ts
index fd2adfd..14a76e0 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/task-templates.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/task-templates.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ describe('TaskTemplates (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/tasks.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/tasks.e2e-spec.ts
index 0c618de..dc8161f 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/tasks.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/tasks.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Tasks (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Tasks (e2e)', () => {
         email: readonlyEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Readonly',
-        legacyRole: 'READONLY',
         role: { connect: { key: 'READONLY' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/treatments.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/treatments.e2e-spec.ts
index a1be7c3..3c948f3 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/treatments.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/treatments.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ describe('Treatments (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ describe('Treatments (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/users.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/users.e2e-spec.ts
index a5d1fbe..eea030a 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/users.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/users.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -17,18 +17,23 @@ describe('Users (e2e)', () => {
   let adminAccessToken: string;
   let staffAccessToken: string;
   let createdUserId: string;
+  let beekeeperRoleId: string;
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
     app = await createTestApp();
     prisma = app.get(PrismaService);
 
+    const beekeeperRole = await prisma.role.findUniqueOrThrow({
+      where: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' },
+    });
+    beekeeperRoleId = beekeeperRole.id;
+
     const passwordHash = await bcrypt.hash(password, 12);
     const admin = await prisma.user.create({
       data: {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Users E2E Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -38,7 +43,6 @@ describe('Users (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Users E2E Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
@@ -76,7 +80,7 @@ describe('Users (e2e)', () => {
         email: `users-e2e-created-${Date.now()}@example.com`,
         password: 'AnotherSecret123!',
         name: 'Created via e2e',
-        role: 'BEEKEEPER',
+        roleId: beekeeperRoleId,
       })
       .expect(201);
     const created = response.body as UserBody & { passwordHash?: string };
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/utils/api.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/utils/api.ts
index 392e780..e96d6fd 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/utils/api.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/utils/api.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ export interface UserBody {
   id: string;
   email: string;
   name: string;
-  role: string;
+  roleId: string;
+  roleKey: string;
+  roleName: string;
   isActive: boolean;
   createdAt: string;
   deactivatedAt: string | null;
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/varroa.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/varroa.e2e-spec.ts
index a0c4077..45a8947 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/varroa.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/varroa.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ describe('Varroa measurements (e2e)', () => {
         email: beekeeperEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Beekeeper',
-        legacyRole: 'BEEKEEPER',
         role: { connect: { key: 'BEEKEEPER' } },
       },
     });
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ describe('Varroa measurements (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });
diff --git a/ApiCore-Backend/test/webhooks.e2e-spec.ts b/ApiCore-Backend/test/webhooks.e2e-spec.ts
index caf5f49..fd1058d 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Backend/test/webhooks.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Backend/test/webhooks.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ describe('Webhooks (e2e)', () => {
         email: adminEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Webhooks E2E Admin',
-        legacyRole: 'ADMIN',
         role: { connect: { key: 'ADMIN' } },
       },
     });
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ describe('Webhooks (e2e)', () => {
         email: staffEmail,
         passwordHash,
         name: 'Webhooks E2E Staff',
-        legacyRole: 'STAFF',
         role: { connect: { key: 'STAFF' } },
       },
     });