diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bf0906c52..dcc0e4026 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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         "@redhat-cloud-services/frontend-components-notifications": "^3.2.16",
         "@redhat-cloud-services/frontend-components-utilities": "^3.7.6",
-        "@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client": "1.2.3",
+        "@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client": "1.2.11",
         "@unleash/proxy-client-react": "^3.5.0",
         "awesome-debounce-promise": "^2.1.0",
         "classnames": "^2.3.1",
@@ -5059,9 +5059,9 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client": {
-      "version": "1.2.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client/-/host-inventory-client-1.2.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Pq36Qa1upnbHH3XJhCT6aWxVQcNxKZcUHMnLn40viGdpCWqBcuC3UBRSVYUnXzdmkmAPx/Rp6D3s4ZYNGF5Isg==",
+      "version": "1.2.11",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client/-/host-inventory-client-1.2.11.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-mCwerpqXh4jUXMpu9Zd0JylWdJ/1T/BjBrDsUA6GLtPRj+RZVnDW+cy9R2DfddO2DjgKCDtjgw2oLK7V156qSg==",
       "dependencies": {
         "axios": "^0.27.2"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9f9b55f43..3ed862d35 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "@redhat-cloud-services/frontend-components": "^3.11.8",
     "@redhat-cloud-services/frontend-components-notifications": "^3.2.16",
     "@redhat-cloud-services/frontend-components-utilities": "^3.7.6",
-    "@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client": "1.2.3",
+    "@redhat-cloud-services/host-inventory-client": "1.2.11",
     "@unleash/proxy-client-react": "^3.5.0",
     "awesome-debounce-promise": "^2.1.0",
     "classnames": "^2.3.1",
@@ -194,4 +194,4 @@
   "config": {
     "api_schema_path": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RedHatInsights/insights-host-inventory/master/swagger/openapi.json"
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/components/InventoryTable/EntityTable.js b/src/components/InventoryTable/EntityTable.js
index 519decf54..1b568feb7 100644
--- a/src/components/InventoryTable/EntityTable.js
+++ b/src/components/InventoryTable/EntityTable.js
@@ -79,12 +79,14 @@ const EntityTable = ({
   };
 
   const tableSortBy = {
-    //Inventory API has different sortBy key than system_profile
     index:
       columns?.findIndex(
         (item) =>
           sortBy?.key === item.key ||
-          (sortBy?.key === 'operating_system' && item.key === 'system_profile')
+          // Inventory API has different sort key for some columns
+          (sortBy?.key === 'operating_system' &&
+            item.key === 'system_profile') ||
+          (sortBy?.key === 'group_name' && item.key === 'groups')
       ) +
       Boolean(hasCheckbox) +
       Boolean(expandable),
diff --git a/src/store/entities.js b/src/store/entities.js
index 82f820c64..23894fb3d 100644
--- a/src/store/entities.js
+++ b/src/store/entities.js
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ export const defaultColumns = (groupsEnabled = false) => [
     ? [
         {
           key: 'groups',
-          sortKey: 'groups',
+          sortKey: 'group_name',
           title: 'Group',
-          props: { width: 10, isStatic: true },
+          props: { width: 10 },
           // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
           renderFunc: (groups) => (isEmpty(groups) ? 'N/A' : groups[0].name), // currently, one group at maximum is supported
           transforms: [fitContent],