diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index d7dbebd..f549d9a 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.0.0a7 (unreleased)
+
+- Generic setup migration: Migrate any GenericSetup xml files in any location.
+  This fixes a problem, where upgrade steps were not migrated.
+  [thet]
+
 ## 1.0.0a6 (2026-03-08)
 
 - Replace the plone.app.z3cform relateditems widget with the contentbrowser
diff --git a/src/plone_codemod/zcml_migrator.py b/src/plone_codemod/zcml_migrator.py
index 626ce53..7c0da3b 100644
--- a/src/plone_codemod/zcml_migrator.py
+++ b/src/plone_codemod/zcml_migrator.py
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def migrate_genericsetup_files(
     config_path: Path = CONFIG_PATH,
     dry_run: bool = False,
 ) -> list[Path]:
-    """Walk directory and migrate GenericSetup XML files (profiles/**/*.xml)."""
+    """Walk directory and migrate all GenericSetup XML files."""
     config = load_config(config_path)
 
     # Derive dotted-name replacements from the imports section
@@ -149,15 +149,11 @@ def migrate_genericsetup_files(
     view_replacements = config.get("genericsetup", {}).get("view_replacements")
 
     modified = []
-    # Look for XML files in profiles/ directories and also top-level XML
+    # Look for all XML files (GenericSetup can be in various locations)
     for xml_file in sorted(root.rglob("*.xml")):
-        # Skip non-GenericSetup files
+        # Skip ZCML files (they are handled separately)
         if ".zcml" in xml_file.suffixes:
             continue
-        # Focus on profiles directories and registry files
-        parts_str = str(xml_file)
-        if "profiles" not in parts_str and "registry.xml" not in xml_file.name:
-            continue
 
         if dry_run:
             try:
diff --git a/tests/test_zcml_migrator.py b/tests/test_zcml_migrator.py
index 4877cee..127d62e 100644
--- a/tests/test_zcml_migrator.py
+++ b/tests/test_zcml_migrator.py
@@ -178,14 +178,17 @@ def test_migrate_genericsetup_files_in_profiles(self, config):
             content = xml_file.read_text()
             assert "plone.base.interfaces.controlpanel.IEditingSchema" in content
 
-    def test_skips_non_profile_xml(self, config):
-        """XML files outside profiles/ directories should be skipped."""
+    def test_migrate_genericsetup_files_in_other_locations(self, config):
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
             root = Path(tmpdir)
-            xml_file = root / "random.xml"
+            profiles = root / "other"
+            profiles.mkdir(parents=True)
+            xml_file = profiles / "resources.xml"
             xml_file.write_text(
-                '<records interface="Products.CMFPlone.interfaces.controlpanel.IEditingSchema" />'
+                '<records interface="Products.CMFPlone.interfaces.IBundleRegistry" />'
             )
 
             modified = migrate_genericsetup_files(root)
-            assert len(modified) == 0
+            assert len(modified) == 1
+            content = xml_file.read_text()
+            assert "plone.base.interfaces.resources.IBundleRegistry" in content