diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/group/edit-group.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/group/edit-group.tsx
index 4176f61060..184df76d51 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/group/edit-group.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/group/edit-group.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const EditGroup: React.FC<IEditGroup> = ({ params: { groupId } }) => {
   const header = useImageField({ maxPixels: 1920 * 1080, preview: nonDefaultHeader(group?.header) });
 
   const displayName = useTextField(group?.display_name);
-  const note = useTextField(group?.note);
+  const note = useTextField(group?.note_plain);
 
   const maxName = Number(instance.configuration.getIn(['groups', 'max_characters_name']));
   const maxNote = Number(instance.configuration.getIn(['groups', 'max_characters_description']));
diff --git a/app/soapbox/schemas/group.ts b/app/soapbox/schemas/group.ts
index 746ae9d339..38139ca42d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/schemas/group.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/schemas/group.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ const groupSchema = z.object({
   note: z.string().transform(note => note === '<p></p>' ? '' : note).catch(''),
   relationship: groupRelationshipSchema.nullable().catch(null), // Dummy field to be overwritten later
   slug: z.string().catch(''), // TruthSocial
+  source: z.object({
+    note: z.string(),
+  }).optional(), // TruthSocial
   statuses_visibility: z.string().catch('public'),
   tags: z.array(groupTagSchema).catch([]),
   uri: z.string().catch(''),
@@ -43,10 +46,10 @@ const groupSchema = z.object({
     ...group,
     display_name_html: emojify(escapeTextContentForBrowser(group.display_name), customEmojiMap),
     note_emojified: emojify(group.note, customEmojiMap),
-    note_plain: unescapeHTML(group.note),
+    note_plain: group.source?.note || unescapeHTML(group.note),
   };
 });
 
 type Group = z.infer<typeof groupSchema>;
 
-export { groupSchema, type Group };
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+export { groupSchema, type Group };