diff --git a/public/src/forum/admin/groups.js b/public/src/forum/admin/groups.js
index b481eb8b17..ea270fa1a6 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/admin/groups.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/admin/groups.js
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ define('forum/admin/groups', ['forum/admin/iconSelect'], function(iconSelect) {
 					formEl.find('#group-icon').attr('class', 'fa fa-2x ' + groupObj.icon).attr('value', groupObj.icon);
 					formEl.find('#change-group-label-color').val(groupObj.labelColor);
 					formEl.find('#group-label-preview').css('background', groupObj.labelColor || '#000000').text(groupObj.userTitle);
+					groupMembersEl.empty();
 
 					if (groupObj.members.length > 0) {
-						groupMembersEl.empty();
 						for (var x = 0; x < groupObj.members.length; x++) {
 							var memberIcon = $('<li />')
 								.attr('data-uid', groupObj.members[x].uid)