diff --git a/manimlib/animation/fading.py b/manimlib/animation/fading.py
index 9d1b26b6..bc476467 100644
--- a/manimlib/animation/fading.py
+++ b/manimlib/animation/fading.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class FadeTransform(Transform):
         self.dim_to_match = dim_to_match
 
         mobject.save_state()
-        super().__init__(Group(mobject, target_mobject.copy()), **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(mobject.get_group_class()(mobject, target_mobject.copy()), **kwargs)
 
     def begin(self) -> None:
         self.ending_mobject = self.mobject.copy()