diff --git a/authentik/core/api/users.py b/authentik/core/api/users.py
index 475c9666c..a46706b41 100644
--- a/authentik/core/api/users.py
+++ b/authentik/core/api/users.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ from structlog.stdlib import get_logger
 
 from authentik.admin.api.metrics import CoordinateSerializer
 from authentik.api.decorators import permission_required
-from authentik.core.api.groups import GroupSerializer
 from authentik.core.api.used_by import UsedByMixin
 from authentik.core.api.utils import LinkSerializer, PassiveSerializer, is_dict
 from authentik.core.middleware import (
@@ -74,6 +73,26 @@ from authentik.tenants.models import Tenant
 LOGGER = get_logger()
 
 
+class UserGroupSerializer(ModelSerializer):
+    """Simplified Group Serializer for user's groups"""
+
+    attributes = JSONField(required=False)
+    parent_name = CharField(source="parent.name", read_only=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+
+        model = Group
+        fields = [
+            "pk",
+            "num_pk",
+            "name",
+            "is_superuser",
+            "parent",
+            "parent_name",
+            "attributes",
+        ]
+
+
 class UserSerializer(ModelSerializer):
     """User Serializer"""
 
@@ -83,7 +102,7 @@ class UserSerializer(ModelSerializer):
     groups = PrimaryKeyRelatedField(
         allow_empty=True, many=True, source="ak_groups", queryset=Group.objects.all()
     )
-    groups_obj = ListSerializer(child=GroupSerializer(), read_only=True, source="ak_groups")
+    groups_obj = ListSerializer(child=UserGroupSerializer(), read_only=True, source="ak_groups")
     uid = CharField(read_only=True)
     username = CharField(max_length=150)
 
diff --git a/schema.yml b/schema.yml
index c9f0a1b06..68392fe92 100644
--- a/schema.yml
+++ b/schema.yml
@@ -37477,7 +37477,7 @@ components:
         groups_obj:
           type: array
           items:
-            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group'
+            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserGroup'
           readOnly: true
         email:
           type: string
@@ -37579,6 +37579,59 @@ components:
       - username
       - upn
       type: string
+    UserGroup:
+      type: object
+      description: Simplified Group Serializer for user's groups
+      properties:
+        pk:
+          type: string
+          format: uuid
+          readOnly: true
+          title: Group uuid
+        num_pk:
+          type: integer
+          readOnly: true
+        name:
+          type: string
+          maxLength: 80
+        is_superuser:
+          type: boolean
+          description: Users added to this group will be superusers.
+        parent:
+          type: string
+          format: uuid
+          nullable: true
+        parent_name:
+          type: string
+          readOnly: true
+        attributes:
+          type: object
+          additionalProperties: {}
+      required:
+      - name
+      - num_pk
+      - parent_name
+      - pk
+    UserGroupRequest:
+      type: object
+      description: Simplified Group Serializer for user's groups
+      properties:
+        name:
+          type: string
+          minLength: 1
+          maxLength: 80
+        is_superuser:
+          type: boolean
+          description: Users added to this group will be superusers.
+        parent:
+          type: string
+          format: uuid
+          nullable: true
+        attributes:
+          type: object
+          additionalProperties: {}
+      required:
+      - name
     UserLoginStage:
       type: object
       description: UserLoginStage Serializer