diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/TaxonomicFilter/taxonomicFilterLogic.tsx b/frontend/src/lib/components/TaxonomicFilter/taxonomicFilterLogic.tsx
index de1e281837d54..979353dc72c21 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/TaxonomicFilter/taxonomicFilterLogic.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/TaxonomicFilter/taxonomicFilterLogic.tsx
@@ -539,7 +539,6 @@ export const taxonomicFilterLogic = kea<taxonomicFilterLogicType>([
                     endpoint: combineUrl(`api/environments/${teamId}/groups/`, {
                         group_type_index: type.group_type_index,
                     }).url,
-                    searchAlias: 'group_key',
                     getPopoverHeader: () => `Group Names`,
                     getName: (group: Group) => groupDisplayId(group.group_key, group.group_properties),
                     getValue: (group: Group) => group.group_key,