diff --git a/allianceauth/authentication/admin.py b/allianceauth/authentication/admin.py
index 5191981c..6b45ec80 100644
--- a/allianceauth/authentication/admin.py
+++ b/allianceauth/authentication/admin.py
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ class UserAdmin(BaseUserAdmin):
     def formfield_for_manytomany(self, db_field, request, **kwargs):
         """overriding this formfield to have sorted lists in the form"""
         if db_field.name == "groups":
-            kwargs["queryset"] = Group.objects.all().order_by(Lower('name'))
+            kwargs["queryset"] = Group.objects.all().order_by(Lower('name'))        
         return super().formfield_for_manytomany(db_field, request, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ class StateAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     ]
 
     def formfield_for_manytomany(self, db_field, request, **kwargs):
-        """overriding this formfield to have sorted lists in the form"""
+        """overriding this formfield to have sorted lists in the form"""        
         if db_field.name == "member_characters":
             kwargs["queryset"] = EveCharacter.objects.all()\
                 .order_by(Lower('character_name'))
@@ -448,8 +448,10 @@ class StateAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
         elif db_field.name == "member_alliances":
             kwargs["queryset"] = EveAllianceInfo.objects.all()\
                 .order_by(Lower('alliance_name'))
+        elif db_field.name == "permissions":
+            kwargs["queryset"] = Permission.objects.select_related("content_type").all()
         return super().formfield_for_manytomany(db_field, request, **kwargs)
-
+        
     def has_delete_permission(self, request, obj=None):
         if obj == get_guest_state():
             return False
diff --git a/allianceauth/groupmanagement/admin.py b/allianceauth/groupmanagement/admin.py
index 3f5b4a39..37fa1e37 100644
--- a/allianceauth/groupmanagement/admin.py
+++ b/allianceauth/groupmanagement/admin.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from django.apps import apps
+from django.contrib.auth.models import Permission
 from django.contrib import admin
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group as BaseGroup, User
 from django.db.models import Count
@@ -96,8 +97,7 @@ class HasLeaderFilter(admin.SimpleListFilter):
             return queryset
 
 
-class GroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):    
-    list_select_related = ('authgroup',)
+class GroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):        
     ordering = ('name',)
     list_display = (
         'name', 
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class GroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
         qs = super().get_queryset(request)                
         if _has_auto_groups:
             qs = qs.prefetch_related('managedalliancegroup_set', 'managedcorpgroup_set')
-        qs = qs.prefetch_related('authgroup__group_leaders')
+        qs = qs.prefetch_related('authgroup__group_leaders').select_related('authgroup')
         qs = qs.annotate(
             member_count=Count('user', distinct=True),
         )        
@@ -168,6 +168,11 @@ class GroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     filter_horizontal = ('permissions',)
     inlines = (AuthGroupInlineAdmin,)
 
+    def formfield_for_manytomany(self, db_field, request, **kwargs):
+        if db_field.name == "permissions":
+            kwargs["queryset"] = Permission.objects.select_related("content_type").all()
+        return super().formfield_for_manytomany(db_field, request, **kwargs)
+
 
 class Group(BaseGroup):
     class Meta: