diff --git a/src/iam/schemas.py b/src/iam/schemas.py
index 3f34390..d30ea4b 100644
--- a/src/iam/schemas.py
+++ b/src/iam/schemas.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Models follow the nomenclature of:
 """
 from typing import Optional
 
-from pydantic import EmailStr, ConfigDict
+from pydantic import EmailStr, ConfigDict, Field
 
 from src.organisation.schemas import OrgIDMixin
 from src.schemas import CustomBaseModel
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class IAMGetGroupUsersResponse(CustomBaseModel):
 	users : list[UserSchema]
 
 class IAMPostGroupRequest(OrgIDMixin):
-	name: str
+	name: str = Field(min_length=3)
 
 class IAMPostGroupResponse(CustomBaseModel):
 	group: GroupSchema