diff --git a/tools/functional/cli/test_cli_v4.py b/tools/functional/cli/test_cli_v4.py
index 4f78c0c09..a63c1b1b5 100644
--- a/tools/functional/cli/test_cli_v4.py
+++ b/tools/functional/cli/test_cli_v4.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def test_update_group(gitlab_cli, gl, group):
 
     assert ret.success
 
-    group = gl.groups.list(description=description)[0]
+    group = gl.groups.get(group.id)
     assert group.description == description