diff --git a/src/Compositor.cpp b/src/Compositor.cpp
index f67cf809..eb51a1f4 100644
--- a/src/Compositor.cpp
+++ b/src/Compositor.cpp
@@ -1741,10 +1741,10 @@ void CCompositor::updateWindowAnimatedDecorationValues(CWindow* pWindow) {
     static auto* const INACTIVECOL            = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("general:col.inactive_border")->data.get();
     static auto* const NOGROUPACTIVECOL       = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("general:col.nogroup_border_active")->data.get();
     static auto* const NOGROUPINACTIVECOL     = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("general:col.nogroup_border")->data.get();
-    static auto* const GROUPINACTIVECOL       = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border")->data.get();
     static auto* const GROUPACTIVECOL         = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_active")->data.get();
-    static auto* const GROUPINACTIVELOCKEDCOL = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked")->data.get();
+    static auto* const GROUPINACTIVECOL       = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_inactive")->data.get();
     static auto* const GROUPACTIVELOCKEDCOL   = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked_active")->data.get();
+    static auto* const GROUPINACTIVELOCKEDCOL = (CGradientValueData*)g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked_inactive")->data.get();
     static auto* const PINACTIVEALPHA         = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("decoration:inactive_opacity")->floatValue;
     static auto* const PACTIVEALPHA           = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("decoration:active_opacity")->floatValue;
     static auto* const PFULLSCREENALPHA       = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("decoration:fullscreen_opacity")->floatValue;
diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index c1fc280e..bcd06889 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -19,10 +19,15 @@ CConfigManager::CConfigManager() {
     configValues["general:col.inactive_border"].data       = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0xff444444);
     configValues["general:col.nogroup_border"].data        = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0xffffaaff);
     configValues["general:col.nogroup_border_active"].data = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0xffff00ff);
-    configValues["group:col.border"].data                  = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66777700);
     configValues["group:col.border_active"].data           = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66ffff00);
-    configValues["group:col.border_locked"].data           = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66775500);
+    configValues["group:col.border_inactive"].data         = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66777700);
     configValues["group:col.border_locked_active"].data    = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66ff5500);
+    configValues["group:col.border_locked_inactive"].data  = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66775500);
+
+    configValues["group:groupbar:col.active"].data          = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66ffff00);
+    configValues["group:groupbar:col.inactive"].data        = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66777700);
+    configValues["group:groupbar:col.locked_active"].data   = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66ff5500);
+    configValues["group:groupbar:col.locked_inactive"].data = std::make_shared<CGradientValueData>(0x66775500);
 
     setDefaultVars();
     setDefaultAnimationVars();
@@ -114,12 +119,12 @@ void CConfigManager::setDefaultVars() {
     configValues["misc:background_color"].intValue                 = 0xff111111;
     configValues["misc:new_window_takes_over_fullscreen"].intValue = 0;
 
-    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border"].data.get())->reset(0x66777700);
     ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border_active"].data.get())->reset(0x66ffff00);
-    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border_locked"].data.get())->reset(0x66775500);
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border_inactive"].data.get())->reset(0x66777700);
     ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border_locked_active"].data.get())->reset(0x66ff5500);
-    configValues["group:insert_after_current"].intValue = 1;
-    configValues["group:focus_removed_window"].intValue = 1;
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:col.border_locked_inactive"].data.get())->reset(0x66775500);
+    configValues["group:insert_after_current"].intValue     = 1;
+    configValues["group:focus_removed_window"].intValue     = 1;
 
     configValues["group:groupbar:font"].strValue             = "Sans";
     configValues["group:groupbar:height"].intValue           = 20;
@@ -129,6 +134,10 @@ void CConfigManager::setDefaultVars() {
     configValues["group:groupbar:text_color"].intValue       = 0xffffffff;
     configValues["group:groupbar:titles_font_size"].intValue = 8;
     configValues["group:groupbar:top"].intValue              = 1;
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:groupbar:col.active"].data.get())->reset(0x66ffff00);
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:groupbar:col.inactive"].data.get())->reset(0x66777700);
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:groupbar:col.locked_active"].data.get())->reset(0x66ff5500);
+    ((CGradientValueData*)configValues["group:groupbar:col.locked_inactive"].data.get())->reset(0x66775500);
 
     configValues["debug:int"].intValue                = 0;
     configValues["debug:log_damage"].intValue         = 0;
diff --git a/src/render/decorations/CHyprGroupBarDecoration.cpp b/src/render/decorations/CHyprGroupBarDecoration.cpp
index cd14e736..a5c7e6f6 100644
--- a/src/render/decorations/CHyprGroupBarDecoration.cpp
+++ b/src/render/decorations/CHyprGroupBarDecoration.cpp
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ void CHyprGroupBarDecoration::draw(CMonitor* pMonitor, float a, const Vector2D&
 
         scaleBox(&rect, pMonitor->scale);
 
-        static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVE       = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border")->data;
-        static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVE         = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_active")->data;
-        static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVELOCKED = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked")->data;
-        static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED   = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked_active")->data;
+        static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVE         = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.active")->data;
+        static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVE       = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.inactive")->data;
+        static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED   = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.locked_active")->data;
+        static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVELOCKED = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.locked_inactive")->data;
 
         const bool         GROUPLOCKED  = m_pWindow->getGroupHead()->m_sGroupData.locked;
         const auto* const  PCOLACTIVE   = GROUPLOCKED ? PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED : PGROUPCOLACTIVE;
@@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ void CHyprGroupBarDecoration::refreshGradients() {
     if (m_tGradientActive.m_iTexID > 0)
         return;
 
-    static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVE       = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border")->data;
-    static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVE         = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_active")->data;
-    static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVELOCKED = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked")->data;
-    static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED   = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:col.border_locked_active")->data;
+    static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVE         = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.active")->data;
+    static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVE       = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.inactive")->data;
+    static auto* const PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED   = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.locked_active")->data;
+    static auto* const PGROUPCOLINACTIVELOCKED = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("group:groupbar:col.locked_inactive")->data;
 
     const bool         GROUPLOCKED  = m_pWindow->getGroupHead()->m_sGroupData.locked;
     const auto* const  PCOLACTIVE   = GROUPLOCKED ? PGROUPCOLACTIVELOCKED : PGROUPCOLACTIVE;