diff --git a/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow.go b/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow.go
index 3a21c69a..f6c826b7 100644
--- a/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow.go
+++ b/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow.go
@@ -1107,6 +1107,15 @@ func applyPendingOAuthBindingTx(
 	}
 
 	if decision != nil && (decision.IdentityID == nil || *decision.IdentityID != identity.ID) {
+		if _, err := tx.Client().IdentityAdoptionDecision.Update().
+			Where(
+				identityadoptiondecision.IdentityIDEQ(identity.ID),
+				identityadoptiondecision.IDNEQ(decision.ID),
+			).
+			ClearIdentityID().
+			Save(ctx); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		if _, err := tx.Client().IdentityAdoptionDecision.UpdateOneID(decision.ID).
 			SetIdentityID(identity.ID).
 			Save(ctx); err != nil {
diff --git a/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow_test.go b/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow_test.go
index b1ac1c4b..dfd1aef1 100644
--- a/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow_test.go
+++ b/backend/internal/handler/auth_oauth_pending_flow_test.go
@@ -537,6 +537,114 @@ func TestExchangePendingOAuthCompletionLoginFalseFalseBindsIdentityWithoutAdopti
 	require.NotNil(t, storedSession.ConsumedAt)
 }
 
+func TestExchangePendingOAuthCompletionLoginReassignsExistingDecisionIdentityReference(t *testing.T) {
+	handler, client := newOAuthPendingFlowTestHandler(t, false)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	userEntity, err := client.User.Create().
+		SetEmail("login-reassign@example.com").
+		SetUsername("legacy-name").
+		SetPasswordHash("hash").
+		SetRole(service.RoleUser).
+		SetStatus(service.StatusActive).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	existingIdentity, err := client.AuthIdentity.Create().
+		SetUserID(userEntity.ID).
+		SetProviderType("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderKey("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderSubject("login-reassign-123").
+		SetMetadata(map[string]any{}).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	previousSession, err := client.PendingAuthSession.Create().
+		SetSessionToken("login-reassign-previous-session-token").
+		SetIntent("login").
+		SetProviderType("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderKey("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderSubject("login-reassign-123").
+		SetTargetUserID(userEntity.ID).
+		SetResolvedEmail(userEntity.Email).
+		SetBrowserSessionKey("login-reassign-previous-browser-session-key").
+		SetLocalFlowState(map[string]any{
+			oauthCompletionResponseKey: map[string]any{
+				"access_token": "previous-access-token",
+			},
+		}).
+		SetExpiresAt(time.Now().UTC().Add(10 * time.Minute)).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	previousDecision, err := client.IdentityAdoptionDecision.Create().
+		SetPendingAuthSessionID(previousSession.ID).
+		SetIdentityID(existingIdentity.ID).
+		SetAdoptDisplayName(true).
+		SetAdoptAvatar(true).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	session, err := client.PendingAuthSession.Create().
+		SetSessionToken("login-reassign-session-token").
+		SetIntent("login").
+		SetProviderType("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderKey("linuxdo").
+		SetProviderSubject("login-reassign-123").
+		SetTargetUserID(userEntity.ID).
+		SetResolvedEmail(userEntity.Email).
+		SetBrowserSessionKey("login-reassign-browser-session-key").
+		SetUpstreamIdentityClaims(map[string]any{
+			"suggested_display_name": "Login Reassign",
+			"suggested_avatar_url":   "https://cdn.example/login-reassign.png",
+		}).
+		SetLocalFlowState(map[string]any{
+			oauthCompletionResponseKey: map[string]any{
+				"access_token": "access-token",
+			},
+		}).
+		SetExpiresAt(time.Now().UTC().Add(10 * time.Minute)).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	_, err = client.IdentityAdoptionDecision.Create().
+		SetPendingAuthSessionID(session.ID).
+		SetAdoptDisplayName(false).
+		SetAdoptAvatar(false).
+		Save(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	body := bytes.NewBufferString(`{"adopt_display_name":false,"adopt_avatar":false}`)
+	recorder := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	ginCtx, _ := gin.CreateTestContext(recorder)
+	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/api/v1/auth/oauth/pending/exchange", body)
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	req.AddCookie(&http.Cookie{Name: oauthPendingSessionCookieName, Value: encodeCookieValue(session.SessionToken)})
+	req.AddCookie(&http.Cookie{Name: oauthPendingBrowserCookieName, Value: encodeCookieValue("login-reassign-browser-session-key")})
+	ginCtx.Request = req
+
+	handler.ExchangePendingOAuthCompletion(ginCtx)
+
+	require.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, recorder.Code)
+
+	reloadedPrevious, err := client.IdentityAdoptionDecision.Get(ctx, previousDecision.ID)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Nil(t, reloadedPrevious.IdentityID)
+
+	currentDecision, err := client.IdentityAdoptionDecision.Query().
+		Where(identityadoptiondecision.PendingAuthSessionIDEQ(session.ID)).
+		Only(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, currentDecision.IdentityID)
+	require.Equal(t, existingIdentity.ID, *currentDecision.IdentityID)
+
+	storedSession, err := client.PendingAuthSession.Query().
+		Where(pendingauthsession.IDEQ(session.ID)).
+		Only(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, storedSession.ConsumedAt)
+}
+
 func TestExchangePendingOAuthCompletionLoginWithoutDecisionStillBindsIdentity(t *testing.T) {
 	handler, client := newOAuthPendingFlowTestHandler(t, false)
 	ctx := context.Background()