diff --git a/testsuite/features/build_validation/init_clients/proxy.feature b/testsuite/features/build_validation/init_clients/proxy.feature
index 9f4baeaaf83d..5502ada9d83e 100644
--- a/testsuite/features/build_validation/init_clients/proxy.feature
+++ b/testsuite/features/build_validation/init_clients/proxy.feature
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ Feature: Setup containerized proxy
   Scenario: Wait until the proxy host appears
     When I wait until onboarding is completed for "proxy"
 
+  Scenario: Upgrade mgrpxy tool
+    Then I upgrade "proxy" with the last "mgrpxy" version
+    And I reboot the "proxy" minion through the web UI
+
   Scenario: Generate containerized proxy configuration
     When I generate the configuration "/tmp/proxy_container_config.tar.gz" of containerized proxy on the server
     And I copy the configuration "/tmp/proxy_container_config.tar.gz" of containerized proxy from the server to the proxy
diff --git a/testsuite/features/step_definitions/command_steps.rb b/testsuite/features/step_definitions/command_steps.rb
index e7f02813067f..afa8bce0d831 100644
--- a/testsuite/features/step_definitions/command_steps.rb
+++ b/testsuite/features/step_definitions/command_steps.rb
@@ -1769,3 +1769,15 @@
   occurences = count.to_i
   raise "The word #{word} occured #{occurences} times, which is more more than #{threshold} times in file #{path}" if occurences > threshold
 end
+
+Then(/^I upgrade "([^"]*)" with the last "([^"]*)" version$/) do |host, package|
+  system_name = get_system_name(host)
+  last_event_before_upgrade = get_last_event(host)
+  last_event = last_event_before_upgrade
+  trigger_upgrade(system_name, package)
+  repeat_until_timeout(timeout: DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, message: 'Waiting for the new event to be created') do
+    last_event = get_last_event(host)
+    break if last_event['id'] > last_event_before_upgrade['id'] && (last_event['summary'].include? 'Package Install/Upgrade')
+  end
+  wait_action_complete(last_event['id'])
+end
diff --git a/testsuite/features/support/commonlib.rb b/testsuite/features/support/commonlib.rb
index 4d3bf339c0cd..2d6d9efe5343 100644
--- a/testsuite/features/support/commonlib.rb
+++ b/testsuite/features/support/commonlib.rb
@@ -751,3 +751,20 @@ def api_unlock
     file.flock(File::LOCK_UN)
   end
 end
+
+# Function to get the highest event ID (latest event)
+#
+# @param host String The hostname of the system from requested
+def get_last_event(host)
+  node = get_target(host)
+  system_id = get_system_id(node)
+  $api_test.system.get_event_history(system_id, 0, 1)[0]
+end
+
+# Function to trigger the upgrade command
+#
+# @param hostname String The hostname of the system from requested
+# @param package String The package name where it will trigger an upgrade
+def trigger_upgrade(hostname, package)
+  get_target('server').run("spacecmd -u admin -p admin system_upgradepackage #{hostname} #{package} -y", check_errors: true)
+end