diff --git a/models/activities/main_test.go b/models/activities/main_test.go
index a8740f53c..6be54db65 100644
--- a/models/activities/main_test.go
+++ b/models/activities/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/models/auth/main_test.go b/models/auth/main_test.go
index 3205d8816..f8cbf3bd5 100644
--- a/models/auth/main_test.go
+++ b/models/auth/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/auth"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm/access"
diff --git a/models/git/main_test.go b/models/git/main_test.go
index 5ef9cde60..a8658d70c 100644
--- a/models/git/main_test.go
+++ b/models/git/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/models/issues/main_test.go b/models/issues/main_test.go
index 9fbe294f7..190df027f 100644
--- a/models/issues/main_test.go
+++ b/models/issues/main_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 
diff --git a/models/main_test.go b/models/main_test.go
index d49050764..c09b661d2 100644
--- a/models/main_test.go
+++ b/models/main_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/system"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
diff --git a/models/org_team.go b/models/org_team.go
index be0c859a4..f887c9ee9 100644
--- a/models/org_team.go
+++ b/models/org_team.go
@@ -151,85 +151,6 @@ func removeAllRepositories(ctx context.Context, t *organization.Team) (err error
 	return nil
 }
 
-// HasRepository returns true if given repository belong to team.
-func HasRepository(t *organization.Team, repoID int64) bool {
-	return organization.HasTeamRepo(db.DefaultContext, t.OrgID, t.ID, repoID)
-}
-
-// removeRepository removes a repository from a team and recalculates access
-// Note: Repository shall not be removed from team if it includes all repositories (unless the repository is deleted)
-func removeRepository(ctx context.Context, t *organization.Team, repo *repo_model.Repository, recalculate bool) (err error) {
-	e := db.GetEngine(ctx)
-	if err = organization.RemoveTeamRepo(ctx, t.ID, repo.ID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	t.NumRepos--
-	if _, err = e.ID(t.ID).Cols("num_repos").Update(t); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Don't need to recalculate when delete a repository from organization.
-	if recalculate {
-		if err = access_model.RecalculateTeamAccesses(ctx, repo, t.ID); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	teamUsers, err := organization.GetTeamUsersByTeamID(ctx, t.ID)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("getTeamUsersByTeamID: %w", err)
-	}
-	for _, teamUser := range teamUsers {
-		has, err := access_model.HasAccess(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		} else if has {
-			continue
-		}
-
-		if err = repo_model.WatchRepo(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo.ID, false); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
-		// Remove all IssueWatches a user has subscribed to in the repositories
-		if err := issues_model.RemoveIssueWatchersByRepoID(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo.ID); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// RemoveRepository removes repository from team of organization.
-// If the team shall include all repositories the request is ignored.
-func RemoveRepository(t *organization.Team, repoID int64) error {
-	if !HasRepository(t, repoID) {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	if t.IncludesAllRepositories {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	repo, err := repo_model.GetRepositoryByID(db.DefaultContext, repoID)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	ctx, committer, err := db.TxContext(db.DefaultContext)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer committer.Close()
-
-	if err = removeRepository(ctx, t, repo, true); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return committer.Commit()
-}
-
 // NewTeam creates a record of new team.
 // It's caller's responsibility to assign organization ID.
 func NewTeam(t *organization.Team) (err error) {
diff --git a/models/org_team_test.go b/models/org_team_test.go
index 446084c81..4978f8ef9 100644
--- a/models/org_team_test.go
+++ b/models/org_team_test.go
@@ -51,36 +51,6 @@ func TestTeam_RemoveMember(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.True(t, organization.IsErrLastOrgOwner(err))
 }
 
-func TestTeam_HasRepository(t *testing.T) {
-	assert.NoError(t, unittest.PrepareTestDatabase())
-
-	test := func(teamID, repoID int64, expected bool) {
-		team := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID})
-		assert.Equal(t, expected, HasRepository(team, repoID))
-	}
-	test(1, 1, false)
-	test(1, 3, true)
-	test(1, 5, true)
-	test(1, unittest.NonexistentID, false)
-
-	test(2, 3, true)
-	test(2, 5, false)
-}
-
-func TestTeam_RemoveRepository(t *testing.T) {
-	assert.NoError(t, unittest.PrepareTestDatabase())
-
-	testSuccess := func(teamID, repoID int64) {
-		team := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID})
-		assert.NoError(t, RemoveRepository(team, repoID))
-		unittest.AssertNotExistsBean(t, &organization.TeamRepo{TeamID: teamID, RepoID: repoID})
-		unittest.CheckConsistencyFor(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID}, &repo_model.Repository{ID: repoID})
-	}
-	testSuccess(2, 3)
-	testSuccess(2, 5)
-	testSuccess(1, unittest.NonexistentID)
-}
-
 func TestIsUsableTeamName(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, organization.IsUsableTeamName("usable"))
 	assert.True(t, db.IsErrNameReserved(organization.IsUsableTeamName("new")))
diff --git a/models/organization/main_test.go b/models/organization/main_test.go
index 7ccf8c8ef..bc5bde256 100644
--- a/models/organization/main_test.go
+++ b/models/organization/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
diff --git a/models/packages/package_test.go b/models/packages/package_test.go
index 735688a73..525a9f08d 100644
--- a/models/packages/package_test.go
+++ b/models/packages/package_test.go
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
diff --git a/models/perm/access/main_test.go b/models/perm/access/main_test.go
index 837a9db43..8102cae49 100644
--- a/models/perm/access/main_test.go
+++ b/models/perm/access/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 )
diff --git a/models/repo.go b/models/repo.go
index 74a88d4c4..de0f7ee34 100644
--- a/models/repo.go
+++ b/models/repo.go
@@ -11,28 +11,15 @@ import (
 
 	_ "image/jpeg" // Needed for jpeg support
 
-	actions_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
-	activities_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
-	admin_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/admin"
 	asymkey_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/asymkey"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
-	git_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/git"
 	issues_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/issues"
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
 	access_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm/access"
-	project_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/project"
 	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
-	secret_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/secret"
 	system_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/system"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unit"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/webhook"
-	actions_module "code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/actions"
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/lfs"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/storage"
-
-	"xorm.io/builder"
 )
 
 // Init initialize model
@@ -43,319 +30,6 @@ func Init(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return system_model.Init(ctx)
 }
 
-// DeleteRepository deletes a repository for a user or organization.
-// make sure if you call this func to close open sessions (sqlite will otherwise get a deadlock)
-func DeleteRepository(doer *user_model.User, uid, repoID int64) error {
-	ctx, committer, err := db.TxContext(db.DefaultContext)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer committer.Close()
-	sess := db.GetEngine(ctx)
-
-	// Query the action tasks of this repo, they will be needed after they have been deleted to remove the logs
-	tasks, err := actions_model.FindTasks(ctx, actions_model.FindTaskOptions{RepoID: repoID})
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("find actions tasks of repo %v: %w", repoID, err)
-	}
-
-	// Query the artifacts of this repo, they will be needed after they have been deleted to remove artifacts files in ObjectStorage
-	artifacts, err := actions_model.ListArtifactsByRepoID(ctx, repoID)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("list actions artifacts of repo %v: %w", repoID, err)
-	}
-
-	// In case is a organization.
-	org, err := user_model.GetUserByID(ctx, uid)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	repo := &repo_model.Repository{OwnerID: uid}
-	has, err := sess.ID(repoID).Get(repo)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	} else if !has {
-		return repo_model.ErrRepoNotExist{
-			ID:        repoID,
-			UID:       uid,
-			OwnerName: "",
-			Name:      "",
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Delete Deploy Keys
-	deployKeys, err := asymkey_model.ListDeployKeys(ctx, &asymkey_model.ListDeployKeysOptions{RepoID: repoID})
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("listDeployKeys: %w", err)
-	}
-	needRewriteKeysFile := len(deployKeys) > 0
-	for _, dKey := range deployKeys {
-		if err := DeleteDeployKey(ctx, doer, dKey.ID); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("deleteDeployKeys: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if cnt, err := sess.ID(repoID).Delete(&repo_model.Repository{}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	} else if cnt != 1 {
-		return repo_model.ErrRepoNotExist{
-			ID:        repoID,
-			UID:       uid,
-			OwnerName: "",
-			Name:      "",
-		}
-	}
-
-	if org.IsOrganization() {
-		teams, err := organization.FindOrgTeams(ctx, org.ID)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		for _, t := range teams {
-			if !organization.HasTeamRepo(ctx, t.OrgID, t.ID, repoID) {
-				continue
-			} else if err = removeRepository(ctx, t, repo, false); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	attachments := make([]*repo_model.Attachment, 0, 20)
-	if err = sess.Join("INNER", "`release`", "`release`.id = `attachment`.release_id").
-		Where("`release`.repo_id = ?", repoID).
-		Find(&attachments); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	releaseAttachments := make([]string, 0, len(attachments))
-	for i := 0; i < len(attachments); i++ {
-		releaseAttachments = append(releaseAttachments, attachments[i].RelativePath())
-	}
-
-	if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `user` SET num_stars=num_stars-1 WHERE id IN (SELECT `uid` FROM `star` WHERE repo_id = ?)", repo.ID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if _, err := db.GetEngine(ctx).In("hook_id", builder.Select("id").From("webhook").Where(builder.Eq{"webhook.repo_id": repo.ID})).
-		Delete(&webhook.HookTask{}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := db.DeleteBeans(ctx,
-		&access_model.Access{RepoID: repo.ID},
-		&activities_model.Action{RepoID: repo.ID},
-		&repo_model.Collaboration{RepoID: repoID},
-		&issues_model.Comment{RefRepoID: repoID},
-		&git_model.CommitStatus{RepoID: repoID},
-		&git_model.Branch{RepoID: repoID},
-		&git_model.LFSLock{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.LanguageStat{RepoID: repoID},
-		&issues_model.Milestone{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.Mirror{RepoID: repoID},
-		&activities_model.Notification{RepoID: repoID},
-		&git_model.ProtectedBranch{RepoID: repoID},
-		&git_model.ProtectedTag{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.PushMirror{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.Release{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.RepoIndexerStatus{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.Redirect{RedirectRepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.RepoUnit{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.Star{RepoID: repoID},
-		&admin_model.Task{RepoID: repoID},
-		&repo_model.Watch{RepoID: repoID},
-		&webhook.Webhook{RepoID: repoID},
-		&secret_model.Secret{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionTaskStep{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionTask{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionRunJob{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionRun{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionRunner{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionScheduleSpec{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionSchedule{RepoID: repoID},
-		&actions_model.ActionArtifact{RepoID: repoID},
-	); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("deleteBeans: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	// Delete Labels and related objects
-	if err := issues_model.DeleteLabelsByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Delete Pulls and related objects
-	if err := issues_model.DeletePullsByBaseRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Delete Issues and related objects
-	var attachmentPaths []string
-	if attachmentPaths, err = issues_model.DeleteIssuesByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Delete issue index
-	if err := db.DeleteResourceIndex(ctx, "issue_index", repoID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if repo.IsFork {
-		if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `repository` SET num_forks=num_forks-1 WHERE id=?", repo.ForkID); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("decrease fork count: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `user` SET num_repos=num_repos-1 WHERE id=?", uid); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if len(repo.Topics) > 0 {
-		if err := repo_model.RemoveTopicsFromRepo(ctx, repo.ID); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	if err := project_model.DeleteProjectByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unable to delete projects for repo[%d]: %w", repoID, err)
-	}
-
-	// Remove LFS objects
-	var lfsObjects []*git_model.LFSMetaObject
-	if err = sess.Where("repository_id=?", repoID).Find(&lfsObjects); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	lfsPaths := make([]string, 0, len(lfsObjects))
-	for _, v := range lfsObjects {
-		count, err := db.CountByBean(ctx, &git_model.LFSMetaObject{Pointer: lfs.Pointer{Oid: v.Oid}})
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		if count > 1 {
-			continue
-		}
-
-		lfsPaths = append(lfsPaths, v.RelativePath())
-	}
-
-	if _, err := db.DeleteByBean(ctx, &git_model.LFSMetaObject{RepositoryID: repoID}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Remove archives
-	var archives []*repo_model.RepoArchiver
-	if err = sess.Where("repo_id=?", repoID).Find(&archives); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	archivePaths := make([]string, 0, len(archives))
-	for _, v := range archives {
-		archivePaths = append(archivePaths, v.RelativePath())
-	}
-
-	if _, err := db.DeleteByBean(ctx, &repo_model.RepoArchiver{RepoID: repoID}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if repo.NumForks > 0 {
-		if _, err = sess.Exec("UPDATE `repository` SET fork_id=0,is_fork=? WHERE fork_id=?", false, repo.ID); err != nil {
-			log.Error("reset 'fork_id' and 'is_fork': %v", err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Get all attachments with both issue_id and release_id are zero
-	var newAttachments []*repo_model.Attachment
-	if err := sess.Where(builder.Eq{
-		"repo_id":    repo.ID,
-		"issue_id":   0,
-		"release_id": 0,
-	}).Find(&newAttachments); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	newAttachmentPaths := make([]string, 0, len(newAttachments))
-	for _, attach := range newAttachments {
-		newAttachmentPaths = append(newAttachmentPaths, attach.RelativePath())
-	}
-
-	if _, err := sess.Where("repo_id=?", repo.ID).Delete(new(repo_model.Attachment)); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err = committer.Commit(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	committer.Close()
-
-	if needRewriteKeysFile {
-		if err := asymkey_model.RewriteAllPublicKeys(); err != nil {
-			log.Error("RewriteAllPublicKeys failed: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	// We should always delete the files after the database transaction succeed. If
-	// we delete the file but the database rollback, the repository will be broken.
-
-	// Remove repository files.
-	repoPath := repo.RepoPath()
-	system_model.RemoveAllWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, "Delete repository files", repoPath)
-
-	// Remove wiki files
-	if repo.HasWiki() {
-		system_model.RemoveAllWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, "Delete repository wiki", repo.WikiPath())
-	}
-
-	// Remove archives
-	for _, archive := range archivePaths {
-		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.RepoArchives, "Delete repo archive file", archive)
-	}
-
-	// Remove lfs objects
-	for _, lfsObj := range lfsPaths {
-		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.LFS, "Delete orphaned LFS file", lfsObj)
-	}
-
-	// Remove issue attachment files.
-	for _, attachment := range attachmentPaths {
-		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete issue attachment", attachment)
-	}
-
-	// Remove release attachment files.
-	for _, releaseAttachment := range releaseAttachments {
-		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete release attachment", releaseAttachment)
-	}
-
-	// Remove attachment with no issue_id and release_id.
-	for _, newAttachment := range newAttachmentPaths {
-		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete issue attachment", newAttachment)
-	}
-
-	if len(repo.Avatar) > 0 {
-		if err := storage.RepoAvatars.Delete(repo.CustomAvatarRelativePath()); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("Failed to remove %s: %w", repo.Avatar, err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Finally, delete action logs after the actions have already been deleted to avoid new log files
-	for _, task := range tasks {
-		err := actions_module.RemoveLogs(ctx, task.LogInStorage, task.LogFilename)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Error("remove log file %q: %v", task.LogFilename, err)
-			// go on
-		}
-	}
-
-	// delete actions artifacts in ObjectStorage after the repo have already been deleted
-	for _, art := range artifacts {
-		if err := storage.ActionsArtifacts.Delete(art.StoragePath); err != nil {
-			log.Error("remove artifact file %q: %v", art.StoragePath, err)
-			// go on
-		}
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
 type repoChecker struct {
 	querySQL   func(ctx context.Context) ([]map[string][]byte, error)
 	correctSQL func(ctx context.Context, id int64) error
diff --git a/models/repo/main_test.go b/models/repo/main_test.go
index bb9be54b9..ff97c7ac9 100644
--- a/models/repo/main_test.go
+++ b/models/repo/main_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ import (
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
-	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"             // register table model
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models" // register table model
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm/access" // register table model
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"        // register table model
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"        // register table model
diff --git a/models/system/main_test.go b/models/system/main_test.go
index 94e290644..e074abc15 100644
--- a/models/system/main_test.go
+++ b/models/system/main_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ import (
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
-	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"        // register models
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models" // register models
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/system" // register models of system
 )
 
diff --git a/models/user/main_test.go b/models/user/main_test.go
index 0d76aacd5..8833cc738 100644
--- a/models/user/main_test.go
+++ b/models/user/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 )
 
diff --git a/modules/activitypub/client_test.go b/modules/activitypub/client_test.go
index 0ab512c5b..83000b96d 100644
--- a/modules/activitypub/client_test.go
+++ b/modules/activitypub/client_test.go
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ import (
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 
-	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models" // https://discourse.gitea.io/t/testfixtures-could-not-clean-table-access-no-such-table-access/4137/4
-
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/modules/activitypub/main_test.go b/modules/activitypub/main_test.go
index 15399ca38..dcd57bb59 100644
--- a/modules/activitypub/main_test.go
+++ b/modules/activitypub/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/modules/indexer/code/indexer_test.go b/modules/indexer/code/indexer_test.go
index 55616a036..2a650646b 100644
--- a/modules/indexer/code/indexer_test.go
+++ b/modules/indexer/code/indexer_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/indexer/code/internal"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
diff --git a/modules/indexer/issues/indexer_test.go b/modules/indexer/issues/indexer_test.go
index d6812f714..a4e1c899f 100644
--- a/modules/indexer/issues/indexer_test.go
+++ b/modules/indexer/issues/indexer_test.go
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
diff --git a/modules/indexer/stats/indexer_test.go b/modules/indexer/stats/indexer_test.go
index 2d9844f8c..c03151543 100644
--- a/modules/indexer/stats/indexer_test.go
+++ b/modules/indexer/stats/indexer_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
diff --git a/modules/repository/main_test.go b/modules/repository/main_test.go
index 007790f2a..abaae6986 100644
--- a/modules/repository/main_test.go
+++ b/modules/repository/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/org/team.go b/routers/api/v1/org/team.go
index 0e11acc90..4b52fb898 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/org/team.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/org/team.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/routers/api/v1/utils"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/convert"
 	org_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/org"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 )
 
 // ListTeams list all the teams of an organization
@@ -726,7 +727,7 @@ func RemoveTeamRepository(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		ctx.Error(http.StatusForbidden, "", "Must have admin-level access to the repository")
 		return
 	}
-	if err := models.RemoveRepository(ctx.Org.Team, repo.ID); err != nil {
+	if err := repo_service.RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, ctx.Org.Team, repo.ID); err != nil {
 		ctx.Error(http.StatusInternalServerError, "RemoveRepository", err)
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/migrate.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/migrate.go
index 41374831d..4ddd45237 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/migrate.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/migrate.go
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func Migrate(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		opts.Releases = false
 	}
 
-	repo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(ctx.Doer, repoOwner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+	repo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(ctx, ctx.Doer, repoOwner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 		Name:           opts.RepoName,
 		Description:    opts.Description,
 		OriginalURL:    form.CloneAddr,
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func Migrate(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		}
 
 		if repo != nil {
-			if errDelete := models.DeleteRepository(ctx.Doer, repoOwner.ID, repo.ID); errDelete != nil {
+			if errDelete := repo_service.DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx, ctx.Doer, repoOwner.ID, repo.ID); errDelete != nil {
 				log.Error("DeleteRepository: %v", errDelete)
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/teams.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/teams.go
index 01292f18d..d1be619ca 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/teams.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/teams.go
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/context"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/convert"
 	org_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/org"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 )
 
 // ListTeams list a repository's teams
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ func IsTeam(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if models.HasRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID) {
+	if repo_service.HasRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID) {
 		apiTeam, err := convert.ToTeam(ctx, team)
 		if err != nil {
 			ctx.InternalServerError(err)
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func changeRepoTeam(ctx *context.APIContext, add bool) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	repoHasTeam := models.HasRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID)
+	repoHasTeam := repo_service.HasRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID)
 	var err error
 	if add {
 		if repoHasTeam {
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ func changeRepoTeam(ctx *context.APIContext, add bool) {
 			ctx.Error(http.StatusUnprocessableEntity, "notAdded", fmt.Errorf("team '%s' was not added to repo", team.Name))
 			return
 		}
-		err = models.RemoveRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID)
+		err = repo_service.RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID)
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		ctx.InternalServerError(err)
diff --git a/routers/web/org/teams.go b/routers/web/org/teams.go
index 38bc8b4e3..2fd2a681a 100644
--- a/routers/web/org/teams.go
+++ b/routers/web/org/teams.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/convert"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/forms"
 	org_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/org"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ func TeamsRepoAction(ctx *context.Context) {
 		}
 		err = org_service.TeamAddRepository(ctx.Org.Team, repo)
 	case "remove":
-		err = models.RemoveRepository(ctx.Org.Team, ctx.FormInt64("repoid"))
+		err = repo_service.RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, ctx.Org.Team, ctx.FormInt64("repoid"))
 	case "addall":
 		err = models.AddAllRepositories(ctx.Org.Team)
 	case "removeall":
diff --git a/routers/web/repo/setting/collaboration.go b/routers/web/repo/setting/collaboration.go
index b708422cb..84e5fd30c 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/setting/collaboration.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/setting/collaboration.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/routers/utils"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/mailer"
 	org_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/org"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 )
 
 // Collaboration render a repository's collaboration page
@@ -196,7 +197,7 @@ func DeleteTeam(ctx *context.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err = models.RemoveRepository(team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID); err != nil {
+	if err = repo_service.RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, team, ctx.Repo.Repository.ID); err != nil {
 		ctx.ServerError("team.RemoveRepositorys", err)
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/routers/web/repo/setting/settings_test.go b/routers/web/repo/setting/settings_test.go
index 51d127bfc..55f292f14 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/setting/settings_test.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/setting/settings_test.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	asymkey_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/asymkey"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm"
@@ -19,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/web"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/forms"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ func TestAddTeamPost(t *testing.T) {
 
 	AddTeamPost(ctx)
 
-	assert.True(t, models.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
+	assert.True(t, repo_service.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
 	assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusSeeOther, ctx.Resp.Status())
 	assert.Empty(t, ctx.Flash.ErrorMsg)
 }
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ func TestAddTeamPost_NotAllowed(t *testing.T) {
 
 	AddTeamPost(ctx)
 
-	assert.False(t, models.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
+	assert.False(t, repo_service.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
 	assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusSeeOther, ctx.Resp.Status())
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, ctx.Flash.ErrorMsg)
 }
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ func TestAddTeamPost_AddTeamTwice(t *testing.T) {
 	AddTeamPost(ctx)
 
 	AddTeamPost(ctx)
-	assert.True(t, models.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
+	assert.True(t, repo_service.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
 	assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusSeeOther, ctx.Resp.Status())
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, ctx.Flash.ErrorMsg)
 }
@@ -402,5 +402,5 @@ func TestDeleteTeam(t *testing.T) {
 
 	DeleteTeam(ctx)
 
-	assert.False(t, models.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
+	assert.False(t, repo_service.HasRepository(team, re.ID))
 }
diff --git a/services/asymkey/main_test.go b/services/asymkey/main_test.go
index 3fa88340f..e7a03861b 100644
--- a/services/asymkey/main_test.go
+++ b/services/asymkey/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/attachment/attachment_test.go b/services/attachment/attachment_test.go
index 1b9af3442..35fcef744 100644
--- a/services/attachment/attachment_test.go
+++ b/services/attachment/attachment_test.go
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/services/convert/main_test.go b/services/convert/main_test.go
index 4c8e57bf7..c2298dcb7 100644
--- a/services/convert/main_test.go
+++ b/services/convert/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/feed/action_test.go b/services/feed/action_test.go
index 0d725d532..fd84bb675 100644
--- a/services/feed/action_test.go
+++ b/services/feed/action_test.go
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/services/gitdiff/main_test.go b/services/gitdiff/main_test.go
index a5ac274b8..7f4243576 100644
--- a/services/gitdiff/main_test.go
+++ b/services/gitdiff/main_test.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/issue/main_test.go b/services/issue/main_test.go
index 0f2427122..6bce694cc 100644
--- a/services/issue/main_test.go
+++ b/services/issue/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/mailer/main_test.go b/services/mailer/main_test.go
index 16a6a2654..e906f4cb6 100644
--- a/services/mailer/main_test.go
+++ b/services/mailer/main_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/migrations/gitea_uploader.go b/services/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
index a4a3af82e..3f055707a 100644
--- a/services/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
+++ b/services/migrations/gitea_uploader.go
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (g *GiteaLocalUploader) CreateRepo(repo *base.Repository, opts base.Migrate
 
 	var r *repo_model.Repository
 	if opts.MigrateToRepoID <= 0 {
-		r, err = repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(g.doer, owner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+		r, err = repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(g.ctx, g.doer, owner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 			Name:           g.repoName,
 			Description:    repo.Description,
 			OriginalURL:    repo.OriginalURL,
diff --git a/services/org/repo.go b/services/org/repo.go
index 179249c7a..0edbf2d46 100644
--- a/services/org/repo.go
+++ b/services/org/repo.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 func TeamAddRepository(t *organization.Team, repo *repo_model.Repository) (err error) {
 	if repo.OwnerID != t.OrgID {
 		return errors.New("repository does not belong to organization")
-	} else if models.HasRepository(t, repo.ID) {
+	} else if organization.HasTeamRepo(db.DefaultContext, t.OrgID, t.ID, repo.ID) {
 		return nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/services/packages/cargo/index.go b/services/packages/cargo/index.go
index 572f5e1f5..0561f168e 100644
--- a/services/packages/cargo/index.go
+++ b/services/packages/cargo/index.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func getOrCreateIndexRepository(ctx context.Context, doer, owner *user_model.Use
 	repo, err := repo_model.GetRepositoryByOwnerAndName(ctx, owner.Name, IndexRepositoryName)
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, util.ErrNotExist) {
-			repo, err = repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, owner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+			repo, err = repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(ctx, doer, owner, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 				Name: IndexRepositoryName,
 			})
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/services/pull/main_test.go b/services/pull/main_test.go
index 2014b1927..f5297354d 100644
--- a/services/pull/main_test.go
+++ b/services/pull/main_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/release/release_test.go b/services/release/release_test.go
index 805269413..0732dbc54 100644
--- a/services/release/release_test.go
+++ b/services/release/release_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/git"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/attachment"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/services/repository/archiver/archiver_test.go b/services/repository/archiver/archiver_test.go
index aa4140d3e..a1bc355d4 100644
--- a/services/repository/archiver/archiver_test.go
+++ b/services/repository/archiver/archiver_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/contexttest"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/services/repository/check.go b/services/repository/check.go
index 84fdb7159..6ad644561 100644
--- a/services/repository/check.go
+++ b/services/repository/check.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	system_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/system"
@@ -165,7 +164,7 @@ func DeleteMissingRepositories(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User) error
 		default:
 		}
 		log.Trace("Deleting %d/%d...", repo.OwnerID, repo.ID)
-		if err := models.DeleteRepository(doer, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID); err != nil {
+		if err := DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx, doer, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID); err != nil {
 			log.Error("Failed to DeleteRepository %-v: Error: %v", repo, err)
 			if err2 := system_model.CreateRepositoryNotice("Failed to DeleteRepository %s [%d]: Error: %v", repo.FullName(), repo.ID, err); err2 != nil {
 				log.Error("CreateRepositoryNotice: %v", err)
diff --git a/services/repository/create.go b/services/repository/create.go
index a5d521e35..09956b74d 100644
--- a/services/repository/create.go
+++ b/services/repository/create.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@ func initRepository(ctx context.Context, repoPath string, u *user_model.User, re
 }
 
 // CreateRepositoryDirectly creates a repository for the user/organization.
-func CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, u *user_model.User, opts CreateRepoOptions) (*repo_model.Repository, error) {
+func CreateRepositoryDirectly(ctx context.Context, doer, u *user_model.User, opts CreateRepoOptions) (*repo_model.Repository, error) {
 	if !doer.IsAdmin && !u.CanCreateRepo() {
 		return nil, repo_model.ErrReachLimitOfRepo{
 			Limit: u.MaxRepoCreation,
@@ -239,7 +238,7 @@ func CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, u *user_model.User, opts CreateRepoOptions)
 
 	var rollbackRepo *repo_model.Repository
 
-	if err := db.WithTx(db.DefaultContext, func(ctx context.Context) error {
+	if err := db.WithTx(ctx, func(ctx context.Context) error {
 		if err := repo_module.CreateRepositoryByExample(ctx, doer, u, repo, false, false); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -303,7 +302,7 @@ func CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, u *user_model.User, opts CreateRepoOptions)
 		return nil
 	}); err != nil {
 		if rollbackRepo != nil {
-			if errDelete := models.DeleteRepository(doer, rollbackRepo.OwnerID, rollbackRepo.ID); errDelete != nil {
+			if errDelete := DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx, doer, rollbackRepo.OwnerID, rollbackRepo.ID); errDelete != nil {
 				log.Error("Rollback deleteRepository: %v", errDelete)
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/services/repository/create_test.go b/services/repository/create_test.go
index ec3d62ce0..78be93bf1 100644
--- a/services/repository/create_test.go
+++ b/services/repository/create_test.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func TestIncludesAllRepositoriesTeams(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Len(t, team.Repos, len(repoIds), "%s: repo count", team.Name)
 		for i, rid := range repoIds {
 			if rid > 0 {
-				assert.True(t, models.HasRepository(team, rid), "%s: HasRepository(%d) %d", rid, i)
+				assert.True(t, HasRepository(team, rid), "%s: HasRepository(%d) %d", rid, i)
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func TestIncludesAllRepositoriesTeams(t *testing.T) {
 	// Create repos.
 	repoIds := make([]int64, 0)
 	for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
-		r, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(user, org.AsUser(), CreateRepoOptions{Name: fmt.Sprintf("repo-%d", i)})
+		r, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, org.AsUser(), CreateRepoOptions{Name: fmt.Sprintf("repo-%d", i)})
 		assert.NoError(t, err, "CreateRepository %d", i)
 		if r != nil {
 			repoIds = append(repoIds, r.ID)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func TestIncludesAllRepositoriesTeams(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Create repo and check teams repositories.
-	r, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(user, org.AsUser(), CreateRepoOptions{Name: "repo-last"})
+	r, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, org.AsUser(), CreateRepoOptions{Name: "repo-last"})
 	assert.NoError(t, err, "CreateRepository last")
 	if r != nil {
 		repoIds = append(repoIds, r.ID)
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func TestIncludesAllRepositoriesTeams(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Remove repo and check teams repositories.
-	assert.NoError(t, models.DeleteRepository(user, org.ID, repoIds[0]), "DeleteRepository")
+	assert.NoError(t, DeleteRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, org.ID, repoIds[0]), "DeleteRepository")
 	teamRepos[0] = repoIds[1:]
 	teamRepos[1] = repoIds[1:]
 	teamRepos[3] = repoIds[1:3]
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func TestIncludesAllRepositoriesTeams(t *testing.T) {
 	// Wipe created items.
 	for i, rid := range repoIds {
 		if i > 0 { // first repo already deleted.
-			assert.NoError(t, models.DeleteRepository(user, org.ID, rid), "DeleteRepository %d", i)
+			assert.NoError(t, DeleteRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, org.ID, rid), "DeleteRepository %d", i)
 		}
 	}
 	assert.NoError(t, organization.DeleteOrganization(db.DefaultContext, org), "DeleteOrganization")
diff --git a/services/repository/delete.go b/services/repository/delete.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e28c9b25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/repository/delete.go
@@ -0,0 +1,424 @@
+// Copyright 2023 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package repository
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	actions_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+	activities_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/activities"
+	admin_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/admin"
+	asymkey_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/asymkey"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
+	git_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/git"
+	issues_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/issues"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
+	access_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm/access"
+	project_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/project"
+	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
+	secret_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/secret"
+	system_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/system"
+	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/webhook"
+	actions_module "code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/actions"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/lfs"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/storage"
+
+	"xorm.io/builder"
+)
+
+// DeleteRepository deletes a repository for a user or organization.
+// make sure if you call this func to close open sessions (sqlite will otherwise get a deadlock)
+func DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, uid, repoID int64) error {
+	ctx, committer, err := db.TxContext(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer committer.Close()
+	sess := db.GetEngine(ctx)
+
+	// Query the action tasks of this repo, they will be needed after they have been deleted to remove the logs
+	tasks, err := actions_model.FindTasks(ctx, actions_model.FindTaskOptions{RepoID: repoID})
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("find actions tasks of repo %v: %w", repoID, err)
+	}
+
+	// Query the artifacts of this repo, they will be needed after they have been deleted to remove artifacts files in ObjectStorage
+	artifacts, err := actions_model.ListArtifactsByRepoID(ctx, repoID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("list actions artifacts of repo %v: %w", repoID, err)
+	}
+
+	// In case is a organization.
+	org, err := user_model.GetUserByID(ctx, uid)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	repo := &repo_model.Repository{OwnerID: uid}
+	has, err := sess.ID(repoID).Get(repo)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	} else if !has {
+		return repo_model.ErrRepoNotExist{
+			ID:        repoID,
+			UID:       uid,
+			OwnerName: "",
+			Name:      "",
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Delete Deploy Keys
+	deployKeys, err := asymkey_model.ListDeployKeys(ctx, &asymkey_model.ListDeployKeysOptions{RepoID: repoID})
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("listDeployKeys: %w", err)
+	}
+	needRewriteKeysFile := len(deployKeys) > 0
+	for _, dKey := range deployKeys {
+		if err := models.DeleteDeployKey(ctx, doer, dKey.ID); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("deleteDeployKeys: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if cnt, err := sess.ID(repoID).Delete(&repo_model.Repository{}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	} else if cnt != 1 {
+		return repo_model.ErrRepoNotExist{
+			ID:        repoID,
+			UID:       uid,
+			OwnerName: "",
+			Name:      "",
+		}
+	}
+
+	if org.IsOrganization() {
+		teams, err := organization.FindOrgTeams(ctx, org.ID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		for _, t := range teams {
+			if !organization.HasTeamRepo(ctx, t.OrgID, t.ID, repoID) {
+				continue
+			} else if err = removeRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, t, repo, false); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	attachments := make([]*repo_model.Attachment, 0, 20)
+	if err = sess.Join("INNER", "`release`", "`release`.id = `attachment`.release_id").
+		Where("`release`.repo_id = ?", repoID).
+		Find(&attachments); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	releaseAttachments := make([]string, 0, len(attachments))
+	for i := 0; i < len(attachments); i++ {
+		releaseAttachments = append(releaseAttachments, attachments[i].RelativePath())
+	}
+
+	if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `user` SET num_stars=num_stars-1 WHERE id IN (SELECT `uid` FROM `star` WHERE repo_id = ?)", repo.ID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if _, err := db.GetEngine(ctx).In("hook_id", builder.Select("id").From("webhook").Where(builder.Eq{"webhook.repo_id": repo.ID})).
+		Delete(&webhook.HookTask{}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := db.DeleteBeans(ctx,
+		&access_model.Access{RepoID: repo.ID},
+		&activities_model.Action{RepoID: repo.ID},
+		&repo_model.Collaboration{RepoID: repoID},
+		&issues_model.Comment{RefRepoID: repoID},
+		&git_model.CommitStatus{RepoID: repoID},
+		&git_model.Branch{RepoID: repoID},
+		&git_model.LFSLock{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.LanguageStat{RepoID: repoID},
+		&issues_model.Milestone{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.Mirror{RepoID: repoID},
+		&activities_model.Notification{RepoID: repoID},
+		&git_model.ProtectedBranch{RepoID: repoID},
+		&git_model.ProtectedTag{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.PushMirror{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.Release{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.RepoIndexerStatus{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.Redirect{RedirectRepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.RepoUnit{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.Star{RepoID: repoID},
+		&admin_model.Task{RepoID: repoID},
+		&repo_model.Watch{RepoID: repoID},
+		&webhook.Webhook{RepoID: repoID},
+		&secret_model.Secret{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionTaskStep{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionTask{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionRunJob{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionRun{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionRunner{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionScheduleSpec{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionSchedule{RepoID: repoID},
+		&actions_model.ActionArtifact{RepoID: repoID},
+	); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("deleteBeans: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Delete Labels and related objects
+	if err := issues_model.DeleteLabelsByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Delete Pulls and related objects
+	if err := issues_model.DeletePullsByBaseRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Delete Issues and related objects
+	var attachmentPaths []string
+	if attachmentPaths, err = issues_model.DeleteIssuesByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Delete issue index
+	if err := db.DeleteResourceIndex(ctx, "issue_index", repoID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if repo.IsFork {
+		if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `repository` SET num_forks=num_forks-1 WHERE id=?", repo.ForkID); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrease fork count: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if _, err := db.Exec(ctx, "UPDATE `user` SET num_repos=num_repos-1 WHERE id=?", uid); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if len(repo.Topics) > 0 {
+		if err := repo_model.RemoveTopicsFromRepo(ctx, repo.ID); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := project_model.DeleteProjectByRepoID(ctx, repoID); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("unable to delete projects for repo[%d]: %w", repoID, err)
+	}
+
+	// Remove LFS objects
+	var lfsObjects []*git_model.LFSMetaObject
+	if err = sess.Where("repository_id=?", repoID).Find(&lfsObjects); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	lfsPaths := make([]string, 0, len(lfsObjects))
+	for _, v := range lfsObjects {
+		count, err := db.CountByBean(ctx, &git_model.LFSMetaObject{Pointer: lfs.Pointer{Oid: v.Oid}})
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if count > 1 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		lfsPaths = append(lfsPaths, v.RelativePath())
+	}
+
+	if _, err := db.DeleteByBean(ctx, &git_model.LFSMetaObject{RepositoryID: repoID}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Remove archives
+	var archives []*repo_model.RepoArchiver
+	if err = sess.Where("repo_id=?", repoID).Find(&archives); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	archivePaths := make([]string, 0, len(archives))
+	for _, v := range archives {
+		archivePaths = append(archivePaths, v.RelativePath())
+	}
+
+	if _, err := db.DeleteByBean(ctx, &repo_model.RepoArchiver{RepoID: repoID}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if repo.NumForks > 0 {
+		if _, err = sess.Exec("UPDATE `repository` SET fork_id=0,is_fork=? WHERE fork_id=?", false, repo.ID); err != nil {
+			log.Error("reset 'fork_id' and 'is_fork': %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Get all attachments with both issue_id and release_id are zero
+	var newAttachments []*repo_model.Attachment
+	if err := sess.Where(builder.Eq{
+		"repo_id":    repo.ID,
+		"issue_id":   0,
+		"release_id": 0,
+	}).Find(&newAttachments); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	newAttachmentPaths := make([]string, 0, len(newAttachments))
+	for _, attach := range newAttachments {
+		newAttachmentPaths = append(newAttachmentPaths, attach.RelativePath())
+	}
+
+	if _, err := sess.Where("repo_id=?", repo.ID).Delete(new(repo_model.Attachment)); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err = committer.Commit(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	committer.Close()
+
+	if needRewriteKeysFile {
+		if err := asymkey_model.RewriteAllPublicKeys(); err != nil {
+			log.Error("RewriteAllPublicKeys failed: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// We should always delete the files after the database transaction succeed. If
+	// we delete the file but the database rollback, the repository will be broken.
+
+	// Remove repository files.
+	repoPath := repo.RepoPath()
+	system_model.RemoveAllWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, "Delete repository files", repoPath)
+
+	// Remove wiki files
+	if repo.HasWiki() {
+		system_model.RemoveAllWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, "Delete repository wiki", repo.WikiPath())
+	}
+
+	// Remove archives
+	for _, archive := range archivePaths {
+		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.RepoArchives, "Delete repo archive file", archive)
+	}
+
+	// Remove lfs objects
+	for _, lfsObj := range lfsPaths {
+		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.LFS, "Delete orphaned LFS file", lfsObj)
+	}
+
+	// Remove issue attachment files.
+	for _, attachment := range attachmentPaths {
+		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete issue attachment", attachment)
+	}
+
+	// Remove release attachment files.
+	for _, releaseAttachment := range releaseAttachments {
+		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete release attachment", releaseAttachment)
+	}
+
+	// Remove attachment with no issue_id and release_id.
+	for _, newAttachment := range newAttachmentPaths {
+		system_model.RemoveStorageWithNotice(db.DefaultContext, storage.Attachments, "Delete issue attachment", newAttachment)
+	}
+
+	if len(repo.Avatar) > 0 {
+		if err := storage.RepoAvatars.Delete(repo.CustomAvatarRelativePath()); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Failed to remove %s: %w", repo.Avatar, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Finally, delete action logs after the actions have already been deleted to avoid new log files
+	for _, task := range tasks {
+		err := actions_module.RemoveLogs(ctx, task.LogInStorage, task.LogFilename)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Error("remove log file %q: %v", task.LogFilename, err)
+			// go on
+		}
+	}
+
+	// delete actions artifacts in ObjectStorage after the repo have already been deleted
+	for _, art := range artifacts {
+		if err := storage.ActionsArtifacts.Delete(art.StoragePath); err != nil {
+			log.Error("remove artifact file %q: %v", art.StoragePath, err)
+			// go on
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// removeRepositoryFromTeam removes a repository from a team and recalculates access
+// Note: Repository shall not be removed from team if it includes all repositories (unless the repository is deleted)
+func removeRepositoryFromTeam(ctx context.Context, t *organization.Team, repo *repo_model.Repository, recalculate bool) (err error) {
+	e := db.GetEngine(ctx)
+	if err = organization.RemoveTeamRepo(ctx, t.ID, repo.ID); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	t.NumRepos--
+	if _, err = e.ID(t.ID).Cols("num_repos").Update(t); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Don't need to recalculate when delete a repository from organization.
+	if recalculate {
+		if err = access_model.RecalculateTeamAccesses(ctx, repo, t.ID); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	teamUsers, err := organization.GetTeamUsersByTeamID(ctx, t.ID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("getTeamUsersByTeamID: %w", err)
+	}
+	for _, teamUser := range teamUsers {
+		has, err := access_model.HasAccess(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		} else if has {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if err = repo_model.WatchRepo(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo.ID, false); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		// Remove all IssueWatches a user has subscribed to in the repositories
+		if err := issues_model.RemoveIssueWatchersByRepoID(ctx, teamUser.UID, repo.ID); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// HasRepository returns true if given repository belong to team.
+func HasRepository(t *organization.Team, repoID int64) bool {
+	return organization.HasTeamRepo(db.DefaultContext, t.OrgID, t.ID, repoID)
+}
+
+// RemoveRepositoryFromTeam removes repository from team of organization.
+// If the team shall include all repositories the request is ignored.
+func RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(ctx context.Context, t *organization.Team, repoID int64) error {
+	if !HasRepository(t, repoID) {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if t.IncludesAllRepositories {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	repo, err := repo_model.GetRepositoryByID(ctx, repoID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	ctx, committer, err := db.TxContext(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer committer.Close()
+
+	if err = removeRepositoryFromTeam(ctx, t, repo, true); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return committer.Commit()
+}
diff --git a/services/repository/delete_test.go b/services/repository/delete_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2905c0186
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/repository/delete_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package repository
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/organization"
+	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/unittest"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestTeam_HasRepository(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NoError(t, unittest.PrepareTestDatabase())
+
+	test := func(teamID, repoID int64, expected bool) {
+		team := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID})
+		assert.Equal(t, expected, HasRepository(team, repoID))
+	}
+	test(1, 1, false)
+	test(1, 3, true)
+	test(1, 5, true)
+	test(1, unittest.NonexistentID, false)
+
+	test(2, 3, true)
+	test(2, 5, false)
+}
+
+func TestTeam_RemoveRepository(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NoError(t, unittest.PrepareTestDatabase())
+
+	testSuccess := func(teamID, repoID int64) {
+		team := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID})
+		assert.NoError(t, RemoveRepositoryFromTeam(db.DefaultContext, team, repoID))
+		unittest.AssertNotExistsBean(t, &organization.TeamRepo{TeamID: teamID, RepoID: repoID})
+		unittest.CheckConsistencyFor(t, &organization.Team{ID: teamID}, &repo_model.Repository{ID: repoID})
+	}
+	testSuccess(2, 3)
+	testSuccess(2, 5)
+	testSuccess(1, unittest.NonexistentID)
+}
diff --git a/services/repository/files/content_test.go b/services/repository/files/content_test.go
index 3e4c1e2c7..d591c4683 100644
--- a/services/repository/files/content_test.go
+++ b/services/repository/files/content_test.go
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/git"
 	api "code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/structs"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/services/repository/repository.go b/services/repository/repository.go
index db3035f8c..60f9568b5 100644
--- a/services/repository/repository.go
+++ b/services/repository/repository.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/git"
 	issues_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/issues"
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ type WebSearchResults struct {
 
 // CreateRepository creates a repository for the user/organization.
 func CreateRepository(ctx context.Context, doer, owner *user_model.User, opts CreateRepoOptions) (*repo_model.Repository, error) {
-	repo, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, owner, opts)
+	repo, err := CreateRepositoryDirectly(ctx, doer, owner, opts)
 	if err != nil {
 		// No need to rollback here we should do this in CreateRepository...
 		return nil, err
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ func DeleteRepository(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, repo *repo_mod
 		notify_service.DeleteRepository(ctx, doer, repo)
 	}
 
-	if err := models.DeleteRepository(doer, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID); err != nil {
+	if err := DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx, doer, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/services/task/task.go b/services/task/task.go
index 45bc7b990..3a40faef9 100644
--- a/services/task/task.go
+++ b/services/task/task.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	admin_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/admin"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	repo_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/repo"
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/graceful"
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ func CreateMigrateTask(doer, u *user_model.User, opts base.MigrateOptions) (*adm
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	repo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(doer, u, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+	repo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, doer, u, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 		Name:           opts.RepoName,
 		Description:    opts.Description,
 		OriginalURL:    opts.OriginalURL,
diff --git a/services/user/user.go b/services/user/user.go
index bb3dd002e..72bea0b46 100644
--- a/services/user/user.go
+++ b/services/user/user.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/agit"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/services/packages"
 	container_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/packages/container"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 )
 
 // RenameUser renames a user
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ func DeleteUser(ctx context.Context, u *user_model.User, purge bool) error {
 				break
 			}
 			for _, repo := range repos {
-				if err := models.DeleteRepository(u, u.ID, repo.ID); err != nil {
+				if err := repo_service.DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx, u, u.ID, repo.ID); err != nil {
 					return fmt.Errorf("unable to delete repository %s for %s[%d]. Error: %w", repo.Name, u.Name, u.ID, err)
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/services/webhook/main_test.go b/services/webhook/main_test.go
index 0189e1784..cd34c02b5 100644
--- a/services/webhook/main_test.go
+++ b/services/webhook/main_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 
 	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
 )
 
 func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
diff --git a/services/wiki/wiki_test.go b/services/wiki/wiki_test.go
index 85d99806f..0621456f3 100644
--- a/services/wiki/wiki_test.go
+++ b/services/wiki/wiki_test.go
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import (
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/git"
 
+	_ "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/actions"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/tests/integration/api_repo_test.go b/tests/integration/api_repo_test.go
index 3933298f2..be4135b05 100644
--- a/tests/integration/api_repo_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/api_repo_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"testing"
 
-	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	auth_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/auth"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	access_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/perm/access"
@@ -18,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 	user_model "code.gitea.io/gitea/models/user"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 	api "code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/structs"
+	repo_service "code.gitea.io/gitea/services/repository"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/tests"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ func TestAPIRepoTransfer(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// cleanup
 	repo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{ID: apiRepo.ID})
-	_ = models.DeleteRepository(user, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID)
+	_ = repo_service.DeleteRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, repo.OwnerID, repo.ID)
 }
 
 func transfer(t *testing.T) *repo_model.Repository {
diff --git a/tests/integration/mirror_pull_test.go b/tests/integration/mirror_pull_test.go
index 2f79f5113..964348d6a 100644
--- a/tests/integration/mirror_pull_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/mirror_pull_test.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestMirrorPull(t *testing.T) {
 		Releases:    false,
 	}
 
-	mirrorRepo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(user, user, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+	mirrorRepo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, user, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 		Name:        opts.RepoName,
 		Description: opts.Description,
 		IsPrivate:   opts.Private,
diff --git a/tests/integration/mirror_push_test.go b/tests/integration/mirror_push_test.go
index ab79db186..c6f0c8561 100644
--- a/tests/integration/mirror_push_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/mirror_push_test.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func testMirrorPush(t *testing.T, u *url.URL) {
 	user := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 2})
 	srcRepo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{ID: 1})
 
-	mirrorRepo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(user, user, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
+	mirrorRepo, err := repo_service.CreateRepositoryDirectly(db.DefaultContext, user, user, repo_service.CreateRepoOptions{
 		Name: "test-push-mirror",
 	})
 	assert.NoError(t, err)