diff --git a/.github/scripts/prepare-quarkus-next.sh b/.github/scripts/prepare-quarkus-next.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..c34d3e2f7e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/prepare-quarkus-next.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -xeuo pipefail
+
+git checkout -b new-quarkus-next origin/main
+
+if ! grep -q '<repositories>' pom.xml; then
+  sed -i '/<\/project>/i \
+          <repositories> \
+          </repositories>' pom.xml
+fi
+
+# Insert the <repository> element before the closing </repositories> tag
+sed -i '/<\/repositories>/i \
+        <repository> \
+        <id>sonatype-snapshots</id> \
+        <name>Sonatype Snapshots</name> \
+        <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url> \
+        <snapshots> \
+            <enabled>true</enabled> \
+            <updatePolicy>daily</updatePolicy> \
+        </snapshots> \
+        <releases> \
+            <enabled>false</enabled> \
+        </releases> \
+        </repository>' pom.xml
+
+./mvnw -B versions:set-property -Dproperty=quarkus.version -DnewVersion=999-SNAPSHOT
+./mvnw -B versions:set-property -Dproperty=quarkus.build.version -DnewVersion=999-SNAPSHOT
+git commit -am "Set quarkus version to 999-SNAPSHOT"
+
+snapshot_version_hash=$(git log origin/quarkus-next --grep="Set quarkus version to 999-SNAPSHOT" --format="%H" -n 1)
+commits_to_cherry_pick=$(git rev-list --right-only --no-merges --reverse new-quarkus-next...origin/quarkus-next | grep -vE "$snapshot_version_hash" || echo "")
+
+if [ -z "$commits_to_cherry_pick" ]; then
+  echo "Nothing to cherry-pick."
+else
+  for commit in $commits_to_cherry_pick
+  do
+    if git cherry-pick "$commit"; then
+      echo "Successfully cherry-picked $commit"
+    else
+      echo "Failed to cherry-pick $commit"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  done
+fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index cc55b27e722..ce95ab7762e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches-ignore:
       - main
       - dependabot/**
+      - quarkus-next
   pull_request:
      branches: [main]
   workflow_dispatch:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index a5e032a9abb..9e4bb7b6d5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches-ignore:
       - main
       - dependabot/**
+      - quarkus-next
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/guides.yml b/.github/workflows/guides.yml
index deaade81a1b..720398a37e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/guides.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/guides.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches-ignore:
       - main
       - dependabot/**
+      - quarkus-next
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/js-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/js-ci.yml
index 3dda2c46595..ca2bb4d7dda 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/js-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/js-ci.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches-ignore:
       - main
       - dependabot/**
+      - quarkus-next
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/quarkus-next.yml b/.github/workflows/quarkus-next.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ec235fbf221
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/quarkus-next.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+name: Quarkus Next
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 0 * * *'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
+concurrency:
+  # Only cancel jobs for PR updates
+  group: quarkus-next-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  update-quarkus-next-branch:
+    name: Update quarkus-next branch
+    if: github.event_name != 'schedule' || github.repository == 'keycloak/keycloak'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          ref: main
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Configure Git
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+
+      - name: Cherry-pick additional commits in quarkus-next
+        run: |
+          ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/prepare-quarkus-next.sh
+
+      - name: Push changes
+        run: |
+          git push -f origin HEAD:quarkus-next
+
+  run-matrix-with-quarkus-next:
+    name: Run workflow matrix with the quarkus-next branch
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs:
+      - update-quarkus-next-branch
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        workflow:
+          - ci.yml
+          - operator-ci.yml
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Run workflow with the nightly Quarkus release
+        run: gh workflow run -R ${{ github.repository }} ${{ matrix.workflow }} -r quarkus-next
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/testsuite/integration-arquillian/test-apps/spring-boot-adapter-app/pom.xml b/testsuite/integration-arquillian/test-apps/spring-boot-adapter-app/pom.xml
index 93a6711196c..08ac13d183d 100644
--- a/testsuite/integration-arquillian/test-apps/spring-boot-adapter-app/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/integration-arquillian/test-apps/spring-boot-adapter-app/pom.xml
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
         <spring-boot-adapter-jetty>false</spring-boot-adapter-jetty>
         <spring.boot.tomcat.adapter.artifactId>keycloak-tomcat-adapter</spring.boot.tomcat.adapter.artifactId>
 
-        <jetty.version/>
-
         <app.server.debug.port>5006</app.server.debug.port>
         <app.server.debug.suspend>n</app.server.debug.suspend>
     </properties>