@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class NewBusinessAccountSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     account_privileges = serializers.ChoiceField(
         choices=AccountPrivileges.choices, default=AccountPrivileges.REGULAR
     )
-    group = serializers.UUIDField(required=False)
+    group = serializers.UUIDField(required=False, allow_null=True)
 
 
 class DeleteBusinessAccountSerializer(serializers.Serializer):