diff --git a/frontend/src/ManageGroupPermissions/ManageGroupPermissions.jsx b/frontend/src/ManageGroupPermissions/ManageGroupPermissions.jsx
index cc2a783a22..134704cb42 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ManageGroupPermissions/ManageGroupPermissions.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/ManageGroupPermissions/ManageGroupPermissions.jsx
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ class ManageGroupPermissionsComponent extends React.Component {
         this.setState({
           creatingGroup: false,
           showNewGroupForm: false,
+          newGroupName: null,
         });
         toast.success('Group has been created', {
           position: 'top-center',