diff --git a/patches/025-optimize-get-by-email.patch b/patches/025-optimize-get-by-email.patch
index e7557435b3e41927fc32dacc12501499d2f25bce..b1aa5725c33c20658138d293e6af65f3695dd4fe 100644
--- a/patches/025-optimize-get-by-email.patch
+++ b/patches/025-optimize-get-by-email.patch
@@ -4,35 +4,7 @@ Subject: [PATCH] To optimize getByEmail as we have boundary conditions that emai
 
 --- ./lib/private/User/Manager.php	2023-05-05 18:29:34.818568291 +0530
 +++ ./lib/private/User/Manager-new.php	2023-05-05 18:33:49.872682118 +0530
-@@ -270,11 +270,26 @@
- 
- 	public function search($pattern, $limit = null, $offset = null) {
- 		$users = [];
-+		
-+		// If pattern contains @, also search by email (domain-independent search)
-+		if(str_contains($pattern, '@')) {
-+			$usersByEmail = $this->getByEmail($pattern);
-+			foreach($usersByEmail as $user) {
-+				if($user instanceof IUser) {
-+					$users[$user->getUID()] = $user;
-+				}
-+			}
-+		}
-+		
-+		// Search by username through backends
- 		foreach ($this->backends as $backend) {
- 			$backendUsers = $backend->getUsers($pattern, $limit, $offset);
- 			if (is_array($backendUsers)) {
- 				foreach ($backendUsers as $uid) {
--					$users[$uid] = new LazyUser($uid, $this, null, $backend);
-+					// Avoid duplicates if already found via email search
-+					if(!isset($users[$uid])) {
-+						$users[$uid] = new LazyUser($uid, $this, null, $backend);
-+					}
- 				}
- 			}
- 		}
-@@ -687,12 +702,54 @@
+@@ -653,12 +653,33 @@
  	 */
  	public function getByEmail($email) {
  		// looking for 'email' only (and not primary_mail) is intentional
@@ -51,41 +23,20 @@ Subject: [PATCH] To optimize getByEmail as we have boundary conditions that emai
 +				return $this->get($uid);
 +			}, $userIds);
 +		} else {
-+			// Normalize email to lowercase for case-insensitive comparison
-+			$emailLower = mb_strtolower($email, 'UTF-8');
-+			$legacyDomainSuffix = empty($legacyDomain) ?  '' : '@' . mb_strtolower($legacyDomain, 'UTF-8');
-+			$mainDomainSuffix = empty($mainDomain) ? '' : '@' . mb_strtolower($mainDomain, 'UTF-8');
++			$uid = '';
++			$legacyDomainSuffix = empty($legacyDomain) ?  '' : '@' . $legacyDomain;
++			$mainDomainSuffix = empty($mainDomain) ? '' : '@' . $mainDomain;
 +
-+			// Domain-independent search: try multiple uid formats to resolve user
-+			$candidates = [];
-+			if (str_contains($emailLower, '@')) {
-+				// Input has domain - resolve using domain rules (case-insensitive)
-+				if (!empty($legacyDomainSuffix) && str_ends_with($emailLower, $legacyDomainSuffix)) {
-+					// For legacy domain, uid is the full email (preserve original case)
-+					$candidates[] = $email;
-+				} elseif (!empty($mainDomainSuffix) && str_ends_with($emailLower, $mainDomainSuffix)) {
-+					// For main domain, uid is local part without domain
-+					// Extract local part by finding @ position (case-insensitive)
-+					$atPos = strrpos($emailLower, '@');
-+					if ($atPos !== false) {
-+						$localPart = substr($email, 0, $atPos);
-+						$candidates[] = $localPart;
-+					}
-+				}
-+			} else {
-+				// No domain in input - try both formats for domain-independent lookup
-+				if (!empty($legacyDomainSuffix)) {
-+					$candidates[] = $email . $legacyDomainSuffix;  // try as legacy user (user@e.email)
-+				}
-+				$candidates[] = $email;  // try as main domain user (uid = user1)
++			if (!empty($legacyDomainSuffix) && str_ends_with($email, $legacyDomainSuffix)) {
++				// In case of legacy_domain, username is email
++				$uid = $email;
++			} else if (!empty($mainDomainSuffix) && str_ends_with($email, $mainDomainSuffix)) {
++				// In case of main_domain, username is email without domain suffix
++				$uid =  str_replace($mainDomainSuffix, '', $email);
 +			}
-+
-+			foreach ($candidates as $uid) {
-+				$user = $this->get($uid);
-+				if ($user instanceof IUser) {
-+					$users = [$user];
-+					break;  // found a match, email is unique per user
-+				}
++			// If no match of domain, no user
++			if(!empty($uid)) {
++				$users = [$this->get($uid)];
 +			}
 +		}
  		return array_values(array_filter($users, function ($u) {