diff --git a/.changeset/proud-toys-return.md b/.changeset/proud-toys-return.md
index c2a713a5c5..f93e6ef4a8 100644
--- a/.changeset/proud-toys-return.md
+++ b/.changeset/proud-toys-return.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-'@backstage/catalog-model': patch
+'@backstage/catalog-model': minor
 ---
 
-Introduced DefaultParentEntityPolicy to set a default group entity parent.
+Introduced `GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy` to set a default group entity parent.
diff --git a/packages/catalog-model/api-report.md b/packages/catalog-model/api-report.md
index eb8bf9af93..9b9136fc3c 100644
--- a/packages/catalog-model/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/catalog-model/api-report.md
@@ -108,13 +108,6 @@ export class DefaultNamespaceEntityPolicy implements EntityPolicy {
   enforce(entity: Entity): Promise<Entity>;
 }
 
-// @public
-export class DefaultParentEntityPolicy implements EntityPolicy {
-  constructor(parent: string);
-  // (undocumented)
-  enforce(entity: Entity): Promise<Entity>;
-}
-
 // @public
 interface DomainEntityV1alpha1 extends Entity {
   // (undocumented)
@@ -237,6 +230,13 @@ export function getEntitySourceLocation(entity: Entity): {
   target: string;
 };
 
+// @public
+export class GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy implements EntityPolicy {
+  constructor(parentEntityRef: string);
+  // (undocumented)
+  enforce(entity: Entity): Promise<Entity>;
+}
+
 // @public
 interface GroupEntityV1alpha1 extends Entity {
   // (undocumented)
diff --git a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts
similarity index 86%
rename from packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts
rename to packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts
index de7c332d17..d5eb6145c2 100644
--- a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts
+++ b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.test.ts
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
  */
 
 import { UserEntity, GroupEntity } from '../../kinds';
-import { DefaultParentEntityPolicy } from './DefaultParentEntityPolicy';
+import { GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy } from './GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy';
 
-describe('DefaultParentEntityPolicy', () => {
+describe('GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy', () => {
   it('should ignore non-group entities', async () => {
-    const p = new DefaultParentEntityPolicy('name');
+    const p = new GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy('name');
     const u: UserEntity = {
       apiVersion: 'backstage.io/v1alpha1',
       kind: 'User',
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ describe('DefaultParentEntityPolicy', () => {
   });
 
   it('should parent group entities', async () => {
-    const p = new DefaultParentEntityPolicy('name');
+    const p = new GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy('name');
     const g: GroupEntity = {
       apiVersion: 'backstage.io/v1alpha1',
       kind: 'Group',
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ describe('DefaultParentEntityPolicy', () => {
   });
 
   it('should not replace existing parents', async () => {
-    const p = new DefaultParentEntityPolicy('namespace/name');
+    const p = new GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy('namespace/name');
     const g: GroupEntity = {
       apiVersion: 'backstage.io/v1alpha1',
       kind: 'Group',
diff --git a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts
rename to packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts
index b5a001b1f9..8eb0aef757 100644
--- a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/DefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts
+++ b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import { parseEntityRef, stringifyEntityRef } from '../ref';
  *
  * @public
  */
-export class DefaultParentEntityPolicy implements EntityPolicy {
+export class GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy implements EntityPolicy {
   private readonly parentRef: string;
 
   constructor(parentEntityRef: string) {
diff --git a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/index.ts b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/index.ts
index c35a214727..d5740c0955 100644
--- a/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/index.ts
+++ b/packages/catalog-model/src/entity/policies/index.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 
 export { DefaultNamespaceEntityPolicy } from './DefaultNamespaceEntityPolicy';
-export { DefaultParentEntityPolicy } from './DefaultParentEntityPolicy';
+export { GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy } from './GroupDefaultParentEntityPolicy';
 export { FieldFormatEntityPolicy } from './FieldFormatEntityPolicy';
 export { NoForeignRootFieldsEntityPolicy } from './NoForeignRootFieldsEntityPolicy';
 export { SchemaValidEntityPolicy } from './SchemaValidEntityPolicy';