diff --git a/project_issue.field_group.inc b/project_issue.field_group.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6a0594
--- /dev/null
+++ b/project_issue.field_group.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Bulk export of field_group objects generated by Bulk export module.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_field_group_info().
+ */
+function project_issue_field_group_info() {
+  $field_groups = array();
+
+  $field_group = new stdClass();
+  $field_group->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default field_group disabled initially */
+  $field_group->api_version = 1;
+  $field_group->identifier = 'group_issues|node|project|form';
+  $field_group->group_name = 'group_issues';
+  $field_group->entity_type = 'node';
+  $field_group->bundle = 'project';
+  $field_group->mode = 'form';
+  $field_group->parent_name = '';
+  $field_group->data = array(
+    'label' => 'Issues',
+    'weight' => '4',
+    'children' => array(
+      0 => 'field_project_has_issue_queue',
+      1 => 'field_project_components',
+    ),
+    'format_type' => 'tab',
+    'format_settings' => array(
+      'formatter' => 'closed',
+      'instance_settings' => array(
+        'description' => '',
+        'classes' => '',
+        'required_fields' => 1,
+      ),
+    ),
+  );
+  $field_groups['group_issues|node|project|form'] = $field_group;
+
+  return $field_groups;
+}
diff --git a/project_issue.module b/project_issue.module
index 3e15d7d..b9352a3 100644
--- a/project_issue.module
+++ b/project_issue.module
@@ -238,6 +238,15 @@ function project_issue_views_api() {
   );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Implements hook_ctools_plugin_api().
+ */
+function project_issue_ctools_plugin_api($module, $api) {
+  if ($module == 'field_group' && $api == 'field_group') {
+    return array('version' => 1);
+  }
+}
+
 function project_issue_form_project_issue_issue_cockpit_searchbox_alter(&$form) {
   // Since we're using a GET #action for this searchbox, unset the FAPI
   // cruft we don't want to see in the URL.