diff --git a/lib/Trash/TrashBackend.php b/lib/Trash/TrashBackend.php
index 8d4e384f0..96661e9ff 100644
--- a/lib/Trash/TrashBackend.php
+++ b/lib/Trash/TrashBackend.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 use OC\Files\Storage\Wrapper\Encryption;
 use OCA\Files_Trashbin\Expiration;
+use OCA\Files_Trashbin\Storage;
 use OCA\Files_Trashbin\Trash\ITrashBackend;
 use OCA\Files_Trashbin\Trash\ITrashItem;
 use OCA\GroupFolders\ACL\ACLManagerFactory;
@@ -229,7 +230,14 @@ public function moveToTrash(IStorage $storage, string $internalPath): bool {
 			$name = basename($internalPath);
 			$fileEntry = $storage->getCache()->get($internalPath);
 			$folderId = $storage->getFolderId();
-			$trashFolder = $this->getTrashFolder($folderId);
+			$user = $this->userSession->getUser();
+			if (!$user) {
+				throw new \Exception("file moved to trash with no user in context");
+			}
+			// ensure the folder exists
+			$this->getTrashFolder($folderId);
+
+			$trashFolder = $this->rootFolder->get('/' . $user->getUID() . '/files_trashbin/groupfolders/' . $folderId);
 			$trashStorage = $trashFolder->getStorage();
 			$time = time();
 			$trashName = $name . '.d' . $time;
@@ -242,8 +250,15 @@ public function moveToTrash(IStorage $storage, string $internalPath): bool {
 			}
 			if ($result) {
 				$this->trashManager->addTrashItem($folderId, $name, $time, $internalPath, $fileEntry->getId());
-				if ($trashStorage->getCache()->getId($targetInternalPath) !== $fileEntry->getId()) {
+
+				// some storage backends (object/encryption) can either already move the cache item or cause the target to be scanned
+				// so we only conditionally do the cache move here
+				if (!$trashStorage->getCache()->inCache($targetInternalPath)) {
+					// doesn't exist in target yet, do the move
 					$trashStorage->getCache()->moveFromCache($storage->getCache(), $internalPath, $targetInternalPath);
+				} elseif ($storage->getCache()->inCache($internalPath)) {
+					// exists in both source and target, cleanup source
+					$storage->getCache()->remove($internalPath);
 				}
 			} else {
 				throw new \Exception("Failed to move groupfolder item to trash");
@@ -264,6 +279,11 @@ private function moveFromEncryptedStorage(IStorage $sourceStorage, IStorage $tar
 			return false;
 		}
 
+		// the trash should be the top wrapper, remove it to prevent recursive attempts to move to trash
+		if ($sourceStorage instanceof Storage) {
+			$sourceStorage = $sourceStorage->getWrapperStorage();
+		}
+
 		$result = $targetStorage->copyFromStorage($sourceStorage, $sourceInternalPath, $targetInternalPath, true);
 		if ($result) {
 			if ($sourceStorage->instanceOfStorage(ObjectStoreStorage::class)) {