diff --git a/src/Propellor/Property/Group.hs b/src/Propellor/Property/Group.hs
index f03510c..978d3bf 100644
--- a/src/Propellor/Property/Group.hs
+++ b/src/Propellor/Property/Group.hs
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ exists group' mgid = check test (cmdProperty "addgroup" $ args mgid)
 	`describe` unwords ["group", group']
   where
 	groupFile = "/etc/group"
-	test = not <$> elem group' <$> words <$> readProcess "cut" ["-d:", "-f1", groupFile]
+	test = not . elem group' . words <$> readProcess "cut" ["-d:", "-f1", groupFile]
 	args Nothing = [group']
 	args (Just gid) = ["--gid", show gid, group']