---
title: "UpdateGroupAdmin updates the group admin with given group id and previous admin address."
method: POST
path: "/cosmos.group.v1.Msg/UpdateGroupAdmin"
tags: ["Msg"]
---

# UpdateGroupAdmin updates the group admin with given group id and previous admin address.

`POST /cosmos.group.v1.Msg/UpdateGroupAdmin`

## Request body

- CosmosGroupV1MsgUpdateGroupAdmin — MsgUpdateGroupAdmin is the Msg/UpdateGroupAdmin request type.
  - `admin` string — admin is the current account address of the group admin.
  - `group_id` string, uint64 — group_id is the unique ID of the group.
  - `new_admin` string — new_admin is the group new admin account address.

## Response `200`

A successful response.

- CosmosGroupV1MsgUpdateGroupAdminResponse — MsgUpdateGroupAdminResponse is the Msg/UpdateGroupAdmin response type.

## Other responses

- `default` — An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2025-05-21** `3874a03b0e7b` — 1 info
  - api operation id `UpgradeMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin` removed and replaced with `EvidenceMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin`
- **2025-05-09** `8dbfaa2bebb2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin` removed and replaced with `UpgradeMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin`
- **2025-04-08** `21a675703a05` — 1 info
  - api operation id `AuthMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin` removed and replaced with `CircuitMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin`
- **2025-03-27** `4f349536c8f3` — 1 info
  - api operation id `FeegrantMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin` removed and replaced with `AuthMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin`
- **2025-02-24** `2ab9d24288c2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin` removed and replaced with `FeegrantMsg_UpdateGroupAdmin`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/pokt-network/apis/http-api-console/changes/cosmos.group.v1.Msg/UpdateGroupAdmin/post.md)

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