diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/SelectV2/BeatmapCarousel.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/SelectV2/BeatmapCarousel.cs
index f1d49aae15..2bb7bd29ce 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/SelectV2/BeatmapCarousel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/SelectV2/BeatmapCarousel.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.SelectV2
 
         protected override float GetSpacingBetweenPanels(CarouselItem top, CarouselItem bottom)
         {
+            if ((top.Model is GroupDefinition || bottom.Model is GroupDefinition) &&
+                !(top.Model is GroupDefinition && bottom.Model is GroupDefinition))
+                // Group panels do not overlap with any other panel but should overlap with themselves.
+                return SPACING;
+
             if (top.Model is BeatmapInfo || bottom.Model is BeatmapInfo)
                 // Beatmap difficulty panels do not overlap with themselves or any other panel.
                 return SPACING;