diff --git a/gradle-plugins/compose-desktop-application/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/desktop/application/ApplicationPlugin.kt b/gradle-plugins/compose-desktop-application/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/desktop/application/ApplicationPlugin.kt
index 13000275e6..e284274a28 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/compose-desktop-application/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/desktop/application/ApplicationPlugin.kt
+++ b/gradle-plugins/compose-desktop-application/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/desktop/application/ApplicationPlugin.kt
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ private inline fun <reified T : Task> TaskContainer.composeTask(
     noinline configureFn: T.() -> Unit = {}
 ) = register(name, T::class.java, *args.toTypedArray()).apply {
     configure {
-        it.group = "compose-desktop-application"
+        it.group = "compose desktop"
         it.configureFn()
     }
 }