diff --git a/src/sentry/models/group.py b/src/sentry/models/group.py
index 8e0091b98bfc9..434c3f902bc3f 100644
--- a/src/sentry/models/group.py
+++ b/src/sentry/models/group.py
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@ class Meta:
             ("project", "status", "substatus", "last_seen", "id"),
             ("project", "status", "substatus", "type", "last_seen", "id"),
             ("project", "status", "substatus", "id"),
+            ("status", "substatus", "id"),
         ]
         unique_together = (
             ("project", "short_id"),