diff --git a/backend/src/ee/services/group/group-types.ts b/backend/src/ee/services/group/group-types.ts
index 02486e014..d465416f5 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/services/group/group-types.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/services/group/group-types.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import { TOrgPermission } from "@app/lib/types";
+import { TGenericPermission } from "@app/lib/types";
 
 export type TCreateGroupDTO = {
   name: string;
   slug?: string;
   role: string;
-} & TOrgPermission;
+} & TGenericPermission;
 
 export type TUpdateGroupDTO = {
   currentSlug: string;
@@ -13,22 +13,22 @@ export type TUpdateGroupDTO = {
   slug: string;
   role: string;
 }> &
-  TOrgPermission;
+  TGenericPermission;
 
 export type TDeleteGroupDTO = {
   groupSlug: string;
-} & TOrgPermission;
+} & TGenericPermission;
 
 export type TGetGroupUserMembershipsDTO = {
   groupSlug: string;
-} & TOrgPermission;
+} & TGenericPermission;
 
 export type TCreateGroupUserMembershipDTO = {
   groupSlug: string;
   username: string;
-} & TOrgPermission;
+} & TGenericPermission;
 
 export type TDeleteGroupUserMembershipDTO = {
   groupSlug: string;
   username: string;
-} & TOrgPermission;
+} & TGenericPermission;
diff --git a/backend/src/lib/types/index.ts b/backend/src/lib/types/index.ts
index 25a7e6465..b3b46e739 100644
--- a/backend/src/lib/types/index.ts
+++ b/backend/src/lib/types/index.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,21 @@
 import { ActorAuthMethod, ActorType } from "@app/services/auth/auth-type";
 
+export type TGenericPermission = {
+  actor: ActorType;
+  actorId: string;
+  actorAuthMethod: ActorAuthMethod;
+  actorOrgId: string | undefined;
+};
+
+/**
+ * TODO(dangtony98): ideally move service fns to use TGenericPermission
+ * because TOrgPermission [orgId] is not as relevant anymore with the
+ * introduction of organizationIds bound to all user tokens
+ */
 export type TOrgPermission = {
   actor: ActorType;
   actorId: string;
+  orgId: string;
   actorAuthMethod: ActorAuthMethod;
   actorOrgId: string | undefined;
 };