diff --git a/changelog/20964.txt b/changelog/20964.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8bd9563c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/20964.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+identity: Fixes duplicate groups creation with the same name but unique IDs. 
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vault/identity_store_groups.go b/vault/identity_store_groups.go
index 3ba22abeb..5355a5d13 100644
--- a/vault/identity_store_groups.go
+++ b/vault/identity_store_groups.go
@@ -69,8 +69,11 @@ func groupPaths(i *IdentityStore) []*framework.Path {
 			},
 
 			Fields: groupPathFields(),
-			Callbacks: map[logical.Operation]framework.OperationFunc{
-				logical.UpdateOperation: i.pathGroupRegister(),
+			Operations: map[logical.Operation]framework.OperationHandler{
+				logical.UpdateOperation: &framework.PathOperation{
+					Callback:                  i.pathGroupRegister(),
+					ForwardPerformanceStandby: true,
+				},
 			},
 
 			HelpSynopsis:    strings.TrimSpace(groupHelp["register"][0]),