diff --git a/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/multisite_configs/test_bucket_chown_reshard.yaml b/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/multisite_configs/test_bucket_chown_reshard.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bfca6049d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/multisite_configs/test_bucket_chown_reshard.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+config:
+  objects_count: 50
+  objects_size_range:
+    min: 15
+    max: 20
+  sharding_type: manual
+  shards: 97
+  test_ops:
+    bucket_chown: True
diff --git a/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/test_dynamic_bucket_resharding.py b/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/test_dynamic_bucket_resharding.py
index fb74fb87f..ddcc1624d 100644
--- a/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/test_dynamic_bucket_resharding.py
+++ b/rgw/v2/tests/s3_swift/test_dynamic_bucket_resharding.py
@@ -160,6 +160,20 @@ def test_exec(config, ssh_con):
             )
         objects_created_list.append((s3_object_name, s3_object_path))
 
+    if config.test_ops.get("bucket_chown", False) is True:
+        log.info("Create new user and change bucket ownership")
+        new_user = s3lib.create_users(1)
+        new_user = new_user[0]
+        new_auth = Auth(new_user, ssh_con, ssl=config.ssl)
+        new_conn = new_auth.do_auth()
+        new_name = new_user["user_id"]
+        out = reusable.unlink_bucket(user_info["user_id"], bucket_name)
+        log.info("Bucket unlink successful")
+        out1 = reusable.link_chown_nontenant_to_nontenant(
+            new_user["user_id"], bucket_name
+        )
+        log.info(f"Bucket ownership changed to {new_name}")
+
     if config.test_ops.get("verify_bucket_gen", False) is True:
         bucket_gen_before = reusable.fetch_bucket_gen(bucket.name)
         log.info(f"Current Bucket generation value is {bucket_gen_before}")