diff --git a/packages/insomnia-app/app/ui/components/modals/move-request-group-modal.js b/packages/insomnia-app/app/ui/components/modals/move-request-group-modal.js
index 8bef5563e92..c150dbaff84 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia-app/app/ui/components/modals/move-request-group-modal.js
+++ b/packages/insomnia-app/app/ui/components/modals/move-request-group-modal.js
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ class MoveRequestGroupModal extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
       parentId: selectedWorkspaceId,
       name: requestGroup.name, // Because duplicating will add (Copy) suffix
     });
+
+    await models.requestGroup.remove(requestGroup);
     this.hide();
   }