diff --git a/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/signals.py b/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/signals.py
index ff574de45e..0fd8c63ff2 100644
--- a/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/signals.py
+++ b/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/signals.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from collections.abc import Callable
 
 from django.core.paginator import Paginator
 from django.db.models import Model
+from django.db.models.query import Q
 from django.db.models.signals import m2m_changed, post_save, pre_delete
 
 from authentik.core.models import Group, User
@@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ def register_signals(
 
     def model_post_save(sender: type[Model], instance: User | Group, created: bool, **_):
         """Post save handler"""
-        if not provider_type.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False).exists():
+        if not provider_type.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ).exists():
             return
         task_sync_direct.delay(class_to_path(instance.__class__), instance.pk, Direction.add.value)
 
@@ -43,7 +46,9 @@ def register_signals(
 
     def model_pre_delete(sender: type[Model], instance: User | Group, **_):
         """Pre-delete handler"""
-        if not provider_type.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False).exists():
+        if not provider_type.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ).exists():
             return
         task_sync_direct.delay(
             class_to_path(instance.__class__), instance.pk, Direction.remove.value
@@ -58,7 +63,9 @@ def register_signals(
         """Sync group membership"""
         if action not in ["post_add", "post_remove"]:
             return
-        if not provider_type.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False).exists():
+        if not provider_type.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ).exists():
             return
         # reverse: instance is a Group, pk_set is a list of user pks
         # non-reverse: instance is a User, pk_set is a list of groups
diff --git a/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/tasks.py b/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/tasks.py
index 0df52ba82c..a0363d4c96 100644
--- a/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/tasks.py
+++ b/authentik/lib/sync/outgoing/tasks.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from celery.exceptions import Retry
 from celery.result import allow_join_result
 from django.core.paginator import Paginator
 from django.db.models import Model, QuerySet
+from django.db.models.query import Q
 from django.utils.text import slugify
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from structlog.stdlib import BoundLogger, get_logger
@@ -37,7 +38,9 @@ class SyncTasks:
         self._provider_model = provider_model
 
     def sync_all(self, single_sync: Callable[[int], None]):
-        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False):
+        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ):
             self.trigger_single_task(provider, single_sync)
 
     def trigger_single_task(self, provider: OutgoingSyncProvider, sync_task: Callable[[int], None]):
@@ -62,7 +65,8 @@ class SyncTasks:
             provider_pk=provider_pk,
         )
         provider = self._provider_model.objects.filter(
-            pk=provider_pk, backchannel_application__isnull=False
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False),
+            pk=provider_pk,
         ).first()
         if not provider:
             return
@@ -204,7 +208,9 @@ class SyncTasks:
         if not instance:
             return
         operation = Direction(raw_op)
-        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False):
+        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ):
             client = provider.client_for_model(instance.__class__)
             # Check if the object is allowed within the provider's restrictions
             queryset = provider.get_object_qs(instance.__class__)
@@ -233,7 +239,9 @@ class SyncTasks:
         group = Group.objects.filter(pk=group_pk).first()
         if not group:
             return
-        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(backchannel_application__isnull=False):
+        for provider in self._provider_model.objects.filter(
+            Q(backchannel_application__isnull=False) | Q(application__isnull=False)
+        ):
             # Check if the object is allowed within the provider's restrictions
             queryset: QuerySet = provider.get_object_qs(Group)
             # The queryset we get from the provider must include the instance we've got given
diff --git a/web/src/admin/applications/components/ak-provider-search-input.ts b/web/src/admin/applications/components/ak-provider-search-input.ts
index 57752f85df..552cb0764a 100644
--- a/web/src/admin/applications/components/ak-provider-search-input.ts
+++ b/web/src/admin/applications/components/ak-provider-search-input.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ const doGroupBy = (items: Provider[]) => groupBy(items, (item) => item.verboseNa
 async function fetch(query?: string) {
     const args: ProvidersAllListRequest = {
         ordering: "name",
-        backchannel: false,
     };
     if (query !== undefined) {
         args.search = query;