diff --git a/lib/private/group/manager.php b/lib/private/group/manager.php
index 3613c7547bd..942bdbb91c2 100644
--- a/lib/private/group/manager.php
+++ b/lib/private/group/manager.php
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class Manager extends PublicEmitter {
 			return array();
 		}
 		// only user backends have the capability to do a complex search for users
-		$groupUsers  = $group->searchUsers('', $limit, $offset);
+		$groupUsers  = $group->searchUsers('');
 		$search = trim($search);
 		if(!empty($search)) {
 			//TODO: for OC 7 earliest: user backend should get a method to check selected users against a pattern