keycloak-developers

diff --git a/model/jpa/src/main/java/org/keycloak/models/jpa/entities/GroupEntity.java b/model/jpa/src/main/java/org/keycloak/models/jpa/entities/GroupEntity.java
index 1f7dc09..7215df6 100755
--- a/model/jpa/src/main/java/org/keycloak/models/jpa/entities/GroupEntity.java
+++ b/model/jpa/src/main/java/org/keycloak/models/jpa/entities/GroupEntity.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import java.util.Collection;
         @NamedQuery(name="getGroupIdsByNameContaining", query="select u.id from GroupEntity u where u.realm.id = :realm and u.name like concat('%',:search,'%') order by u.name ASC"),
         @NamedQuery(name="getTopLevelGroupIds", query="select u.id from GroupEntity u where u.parent is null and u.realm.id = :realm"),
         @NamedQuery(name="getGroupCount", query="select count(u) from GroupEntity u where u.realm.id = :realm"),
-        @NamedQuery(name="getGroupCountByNameContaining", query="select count(u) from GroupEntity u where u.realm.id = :realm and u.name like concat('%',:name,'%')")
+        @NamedQuery(name="getGroupCountByNameContaining", query="select count(u) from GroupEntity u where u.realm.id = :realm and u.name like concat('%',:name,'%')"),
 })
 @Entity
 @Table(name="KEYCLOAK_GROUP")

diff --git a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/GroupsResource.java b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/GroupsResource.java
index e5b4676..1ef8aff 100755
--- a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/GroupsResource.java
+++ b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/GroupsResource.java
@@ -131,13 +131,12 @@ public class GroupsResource {
     public Response addTopLevelGroup(GroupRepresentation rep) {
         auth.requireManage();
 
-        for (GroupModel group : realm.getGroups()) {
-            if (group.getName().equals(rep.getName())) {
-                return ErrorResponse.exists("Top level group named '" + rep.getName() + "' already exists.");
-            }
+        List<GroupRepresentation> search = ModelToRepresentation.searchForGroupByName(realm, rep.getName(), 0, 1);
+        if (search != null && !search.isEmpty() && Objects.equals(search.get(0).getName(), rep.getName())) {
+            return ErrorResponse.exists("Top level group named '" + rep.getName() + "' already exists.");
         }
 
-        GroupModel child = null;
+        GroupModel child;
         Response.ResponseBuilder builder = Response.status(204);
         if (rep.getId() != null) {
             child = realm.getGroupById(rep.getId());