1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/actions/showgroup.php b/actions/showgroup.php
index eb1238902..0139ba157 100644
--- a/actions/showgroup.php
+++ b/actions/showgroup.php
@@ -122,7 +122,15 @@ class ShowgroupAction extends GroupDesignAction
             return false;
         }
 
-        $this->group = User_group::staticGet('nickname', $nickname);
+        $local = Local_group::staticGet('nickname', $nickname);
+
+        if (!$local) {
+            common_log(LOG_NOTICE, "Couldn't find local group for nickname '$nickname'");
+            $this->clientError(_('No such group.'), 404);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        $this->group = User_group::staticGet('id', $local->group_id);
 
         if (!$this->group) {
             $alias = Group_alias::staticGet('alias', $nickname);