diff --git a/apps/dav/lib/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomation.php b/apps/dav/lib/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomation.php
index 60c53e9bd0874..5f88fa122b778 100644
--- a/apps/dav/lib/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomation.php
+++ b/apps/dav/lib/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomation.php
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ protected function run($argument) {
 			$this->logger->info('Removing ' . self::class . ' background job for user "' . $userId . '" because the user has no valid availability rules and no OOO data set');
 			$this->jobList->remove(self::class, $argument);
 			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_AVAILABILITY, IUserStatus::DND);
-			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND);
+			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND);
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ private function processOutOfOfficeData(IUser $user, ?IOutOfOfficeData $ooo): bo
 		if(empty($ooo)) {
 			// Reset the user status if the absence doesn't exist
 			$this->logger->debug('User has no OOO period in effect, reverting DND status if applicable');
-			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND);
+			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND);
 			// We need to also run the availability automation
 			return true;
 		}
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ private function processOutOfOfficeData(IUser $user, ?IOutOfOfficeData $ooo): bo
 		if(!$this->coordinator->isInEffect($ooo)) {
 			// Reset the user status if the absence is (no longer) in effect
 			$this->logger->debug('User has no OOO period in effect, reverting DND status if applicable');
-			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND);
+			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND);
 
 			if($ooo->getStartDate() > $this->time->getTime()) {
 				// Set the next run to take place at the start of the ooo period if it is in the future
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ private function processOutOfOfficeData(IUser $user, ?IOutOfOfficeData $ooo): bo
 		// Revert both a possible 'CALL - away' and 'office hours - DND' status
 		$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_CALL, IUserStatus::DND);
 		$this->manager->revertUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_AVAILABILITY, IUserStatus::DND);
-		$this->manager->setUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND, true, $ooo->getShortMessage());
+		$this->manager->setUserStatus($user->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND, true, $ooo->getShortMessage());
 		// Run at the end of an ooo period to return to availability / regular user status
 		// If it's overwritten by a custom status in the meantime, there's nothing we can do about it
 		$this->setLastRunToNextToggleTime($user->getUID(), $ooo->getEndDate());
diff --git a/apps/dav/tests/unit/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomationTest.php b/apps/dav/tests/unit/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomationTest.php
index fe6919d8daecb..ad92df238f038 100644
--- a/apps/dav/tests/unit/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomationTest.php
+++ b/apps/dav/tests/unit/BackgroundJob/UserStatusAutomationTest.php
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ public function testRunNoAvailabilityWithOOO(): void {
 			->method('revertUserStatus');
 		$this->statusManager->expects(self::once())
 			->method('setUserStatus')
-			->with('user', IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND, true, $ooo->getShortMessage());
+			->with('user', IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND, true, $ooo->getShortMessage());
 		$this->config->expects(self::never())
 			->method('getUserValue');
 		$this->time->method('getDateTime')
diff --git a/apps/user_status/lib/Listener/OutOfOfficeStatusListener.php b/apps/user_status/lib/Listener/OutOfOfficeStatusListener.php
index 0d793c3f30674..087446d94a70e 100644
--- a/apps/user_status/lib/Listener/OutOfOfficeStatusListener.php
+++ b/apps/user_status/lib/Listener/OutOfOfficeStatusListener.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public function __construct(private IJobList $jobsList,
 	 */
 	public function handle(Event $event): void {
 		if($event instanceof OutOfOfficeClearedEvent) {
-			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($event->getData()->getUser()->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_VACATION, IUserStatus::DND);
+			$this->manager->revertUserStatus($event->getData()->getUser()->getUID(), IUserStatus::MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE, IUserStatus::DND);
 			$this->jobsList->scheduleAfter(UserStatusAutomation::class, $this->time->getTime(), ['userId' => $event->getData()->getUser()->getUID()]);
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/apps/user_status/lib/Service/PredefinedStatusService.php b/apps/user_status/lib/Service/PredefinedStatusService.php
index c77ca588ebb64..a80f523000116 100644
--- a/apps/user_status/lib/Service/PredefinedStatusService.php
+++ b/apps/user_status/lib/Service/PredefinedStatusService.php
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class PredefinedStatusService {
 	 * @deprecated See \OCP\UserStatus\IUserStatus::MESSAGE_CALL
 	 */
 	public const CALL = 'call';
+	public const OUT_OF_OFFICE = 'out-of-office';
 
 	/** @var IL10N */
 	private $l10n;
@@ -113,6 +114,13 @@ public function getDefaultStatuses(): array {
 				'clearAt' => null,
 				'visible' => false,
 			],
+			[
+				'id' => self::OUT_OF_OFFICE,
+				'icon' => '🛑',
+				'message' => $this->getTranslatedStatusForId(self::OUT_OF_OFFICE),
+				'clearAt' => null,
+				'visible' => false,
+			],
 		];
 	}
 
@@ -148,6 +156,9 @@ public function getIconForId(string $id): ?string {
 			case self::VACATIONING:
 				return '🌴';
 
+			case self::OUT_OF_OFFICE:
+				return '🛑';
+
 			case self::REMOTE_WORK:
 				return '🏡';
 
@@ -178,6 +189,9 @@ public function getTranslatedStatusForId(string $id): ?string {
 			case self::VACATIONING:
 				return $this->l10n->t('Vacationing');
 
+			case self::OUT_OF_OFFICE:
+				return $this->l10n->t('Out of office');
+
 			case self::REMOTE_WORK:
 				return $this->l10n->t('Working remotely');
 
@@ -199,6 +213,7 @@ public function isValidId(string $id): bool {
 			self::COMMUTING,
 			self::SICK_LEAVE,
 			self::VACATIONING,
+			self::OUT_OF_OFFICE,
 			self::REMOTE_WORK,
 			IUserStatus::MESSAGE_CALL,
 			IUserStatus::MESSAGE_AVAILABILITY,
diff --git a/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Service/PredefinedStatusServiceTest.php b/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Service/PredefinedStatusServiceTest.php
index 0a65256bfacae..c6850621dd8ec 100644
--- a/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Service/PredefinedStatusServiceTest.php
+++ b/apps/user_status/tests/Unit/Service/PredefinedStatusServiceTest.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 	}
 
 	public function testGetDefaultStatuses(): void {
-		$this->l10n->expects($this->exactly(6))
+		$this->l10n->expects($this->exactly(7))
 			->method('t')
 			->withConsecutive(
 				['In a meeting'],
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ public function testGetDefaultStatuses(): void {
 				'clearAt' => null,
 				'visible' => false,
 			],
+			[
+				'id' => 'out-of-office',
+				'icon' => '🛑',
+				'message' => 'Out of office',
+				'clearAt' => null,
+				'visible' => false,
+			],
 		], $actual);
 	}
 
@@ -195,7 +202,7 @@ public function isValidIdDataProvider(): array {
 	}
 
 	public function testGetDefaultStatusById(): void {
-		$this->l10n->expects($this->exactly(6))
+		$this->l10n->expects($this->exactly(7))
 			->method('t')
 			->withConsecutive(
 				['In a meeting'],
diff --git a/lib/public/UserStatus/IUserStatus.php b/lib/public/UserStatus/IUserStatus.php
index f5005e5616bf6..f167f9a82eef1 100644
--- a/lib/public/UserStatus/IUserStatus.php
+++ b/lib/public/UserStatus/IUserStatus.php
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ interface IUserStatus {
 	 */
 	public const MESSAGE_AVAILABILITY = 'availability';
 
+	/**
+	 * @var string
+	 * @since 28.0.1
+	 */
+	public const MESSAGE_OUT_OF_OFFICE = 'out-of-office';
+
 	/**
 	 * @var string
 	 * @since 28.0.0