diff --git a/model/src/lib.rs b/model/src/lib.rs
index f9d1429..1570574 100644
--- a/model/src/lib.rs
+++ b/model/src/lib.rs
@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ pub struct Group {
     pub users: Vec<String>,
 }
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-pub struct CreateGroupRequest {
-    pub display_name: String,
-}
-
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct AddUserToGroupRequest {
     pub user_id: String,
diff --git a/src/domain/handler.rs b/src/domain/handler.rs
index 0cb591f..6fd661c 100644
--- a/src/domain/handler.rs
+++ b/src/domain/handler.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use async_trait::async_trait;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 
-pub use lldap_model::{AddUserToGroupRequest, CreateGroupRequest, Group, User};
+pub use lldap_model::{AddUserToGroupRequest, Group, User};
 
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
 pub struct BindRequest {
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pub trait BackendHandler: Clone + Send {
     async fn get_user_details(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<User>;
     async fn create_user(&self, request: CreateUserRequest) -> Result<()>;
     async fn delete_user(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<()>;
-    async fn create_group(&self, request: CreateGroupRequest) -> Result<i32>;
+    async fn create_group(&self, group_name: &str) -> Result<i32>;
     async fn add_user_to_group(&self, request: AddUserToGroupRequest) -> Result<()>;
     async fn get_user_groups(&self, user: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>>;
 }
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ mockall::mock! {
         async fn get_user_details(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<User>;
         async fn create_user(&self, request: CreateUserRequest) -> Result<()>;
         async fn delete_user(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<()>;
-        async fn create_group(&self, request: CreateGroupRequest) -> Result<i32>;
+        async fn create_group(&self, group_name: &str) -> Result<i32>;
         async fn get_user_groups(&self, user: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>>;
         async fn add_user_to_group(&self, request: AddUserToGroupRequest) -> Result<()>;
     }
diff --git a/src/domain/sql_backend_handler.rs b/src/domain/sql_backend_handler.rs
index fa46a24..f234cb2 100644
--- a/src/domain/sql_backend_handler.rs
+++ b/src/domain/sql_backend_handler.rs
@@ -202,17 +202,17 @@ impl BackendHandler for SqlBackendHandler {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    async fn create_group(&self, request: CreateGroupRequest) -> Result<i32> {
+    async fn create_group(&self, group_name: &str) -> Result<i32> {
         let query = Query::insert()
             .into_table(Groups::Table)
             .columns(vec![Groups::DisplayName])
-            .values_panic(vec![request.display_name.as_str().into()])
+            .values_panic(vec![group_name.into()])
             .to_string(DbQueryBuilder {});
         sqlx::query(&query).execute(&self.sql_pool).await?;
         let query = Query::select()
             .column(Groups::GroupId)
             .from(Groups::Table)
-            .and_where(Expr::col(Groups::DisplayName).eq(request.display_name.as_str()))
+            .and_where(Expr::col(Groups::DisplayName).eq(group_name))
             .to_string(DbQueryBuilder {});
         let row = sqlx::query(&query).fetch_one(&self.sql_pool).await?;
         Ok(row.get::<i32, _>(&*Groups::GroupId.to_string()))
@@ -293,12 +293,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     async fn insert_group(handler: &SqlBackendHandler, name: &str) -> i32 {
-        handler
-            .create_group(CreateGroupRequest {
-                display_name: name.to_string(),
-            })
-            .await
-            .unwrap()
+        handler.create_group(name).await.unwrap()
     }
 
     async fn insert_membership(handler: &SqlBackendHandler, group_id: i32, user_id: &str) {
diff --git a/src/infra/tcp_backend_handler.rs b/src/infra/tcp_backend_handler.rs
index 448bb74..fbf24b2 100644
--- a/src/infra/tcp_backend_handler.rs
+++ b/src/infra/tcp_backend_handler.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mockall::mock! {
         async fn get_user_groups(&self, user: &str) -> DomainResult<HashSet<String>>;
         async fn create_user(&self, request: CreateUserRequest) -> DomainResult<()>;
         async fn delete_user(&self, user_id: &str) -> DomainResult<()>;
-        async fn create_group(&self, request: CreateGroupRequest) -> DomainResult<i32>;
+        async fn create_group(&self, group_name: &str) -> DomainResult<i32>;
         async fn add_user_to_group(&self, request: AddUserToGroupRequest) -> DomainResult<()>;
     }
     #[async_trait]
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9000166..13c33bc 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ async fn create_admin_user(handler: &SqlBackendHandler, config: &Configuration)
         .await
         .context("Error creating admin user")?;
     let admin_group_id = handler
-        .create_group(lldap_model::CreateGroupRequest {
-            display_name: "lldap_admin".to_string(),
-        })
+        .create_group("lldap_admin")
         .await
         .context("Error creating admin group")?;
     handler