diff --git a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.html b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.html
index 7fced71e6f..4135f4cc95 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.html
+++ b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.html
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
         </div>
       </form>
 
-      <ds-loading *ngIf="searching$ | async"></ds-loading>
+      <ds-loading *ngIf="loading$ | async"></ds-loading>
       <ds-pagination
-        *ngIf="(pageInfoState$ | async)?.totalElements > 0 && !(searching$ | async)"
+        *ngIf="(pageInfoState$ | async)?.totalElements > 0 && !(loading$ | async)"
         [paginationOptions]="config"
         [pageInfoState]="pageInfoState$"
         [collectionSize]="(pageInfoState$ | async)?.totalElements"
diff --git a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.ts
index 9215399170..f9b8f9f987 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/groups-registry.component.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export class GroupsRegistryComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   /**
    * A boolean representing if a search is pending
    */
-  searching$: BehaviorSubject<boolean> = new BehaviorSubject<boolean>(false);
+  loading$: BehaviorSubject<boolean> = new BehaviorSubject<boolean>(false);
 
   // Current search in groups registry
   currentSearchQuery: string;
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export class GroupsRegistryComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
    * @param data  Contains query param
    */
   search(data: any) {
-    this.searching$.next(true);
+    this.loading$.next(true);
     if (hasValue(this.searchSub)) {
       this.searchSub.unsubscribe();
       this.subs = this.subs.filter((sub: Subscription) => sub !== this.searchSub);
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ export class GroupsRegistryComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     ).subscribe((value: PaginatedList<GroupDtoModel>) => {
       this.groupsDto$.next(value);
       this.pageInfoState$.next(value.pageInfo);
-      this.searching$.next(false);
+      this.loading$.next(false);
     });
 
     this.subs.push(this.searchSub);