diff --git a/.changeset/shaggy-stingrays-check.md b/.changeset/shaggy-stingrays-check.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..74e0013224
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/shaggy-stingrays-check.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-org': patch
+---
+
+Fixed missing spec.profile field on MyGroupsSidebarItem.tsx so the group spec.profile.displayName is shown on the sidebar"
diff --git a/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.test.tsx b/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.test.tsx
index c870d58cc1..33a436b65c 100644
--- a/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.test.tsx
+++ b/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.test.tsx
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ describe('MyGroupsSidebarItem Test', () => {
             'relations.hasMember': 'user:default/guest',
           },
         ],
-        fields: ['metadata', 'kind'],
+        fields: ['metadata', 'kind', 'spec.profile'],
       });
     });
   });
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ describe('MyGroupsSidebarItem Test', () => {
             'spec.type': 'team',
           },
         ],
-        fields: ['metadata', 'kind'],
+        fields: ['metadata', 'kind', 'spec.profile'],
       });
     });
   });
diff --git a/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.tsx b/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.tsx
index 8292455115..21d3608f93 100644
--- a/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.tsx
+++ b/plugins/org/src/components/MyGroupsSidebarItem/MyGroupsSidebarItem.tsx
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export const MyGroupsSidebarItem = (props: {
           ...(filter ?? {}),
         },
       ],
-      fields: ['metadata', 'kind'],
+      fields: ['metadata', 'kind', 'spec.profile'],
     });
     return response.items;
   }, []);