diff --git a/.changeset/fair-months-enjoy.md b/.changeset/fair-months-enjoy.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db0ab4c72f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fair-months-enjoy.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog': patch
+---
+
+Hide the kind of owners in the about card if it's the default kind (group)
diff --git a/plugins/catalog/src/components/AboutCard/AboutContent.tsx b/plugins/catalog/src/components/AboutCard/AboutContent.tsx
index 178debb42a..e9688028b4 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog/src/components/AboutCard/AboutContent.tsx
+++ b/plugins/catalog/src/components/AboutCard/AboutContent.tsx
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export const AboutContent = ({ entity }: Props) => {
         {ownedByRelations.map((t, i) => (
           <React.Fragment key={i}>
             {i > 0 && ', '}
-            <EntityRefLink entityRef={t} />
+            <EntityRefLink entityRef={t} defaultKind="group" />
           </React.Fragment>
         ))}
       </AboutField>