diff --git a/groups/app/controllers/groups_controller.rb b/groups/app/controllers/groups_controller.rb
index b259fc320..0a1dbf04c 100644
--- a/groups/app/controllers/groups_controller.rb
+++ b/groups/app/controllers/groups_controller.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ class GroupsController < ApplicationController
   # GET /groups.xml
   def index
     @groups = Group.find(:all, :order => 'name')
-    @group = Group.new
 
     respond_to do |format|
       format.html # index.html.erb
diff --git a/groups/app/views/groups/index.html.erb b/groups/app/views/groups/index.html.erb
index 65f43c970..4620a1054 100644
--- a/groups/app/views/groups/index.html.erb
+++ b/groups/app/views/groups/index.html.erb
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+<div class="contextual">
+<%= link_to l(:label_group_new), new_group_path, :class => 'icon icon-add' %>
+</div>
+
 <h2><%= l(:label_group_plural) %></h2>
 
 <% if @groups.any? %>
@@ -19,7 +23,3 @@
 <% else %>
 <p class="nodata"><%= l(:label_no_data) %></p>
 <% end %>
-
-<% form_for(@group) do |f| %>
-<p><label><%= l(:label_group_new) %>: <%= f.text_field :name %> <%= f.submit l(:button_create) %></p>
-<% end %>