diff --git a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
index 1d42f1e53ffb..bb36ec2b028a 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
+++ b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
@@ -833,6 +833,31 @@ describe("Properties", () => {
 			.find(".ui5-search-item-selected-delete")
 			.should("be.focused");
 	});
+
+	it("SearchItemGroup has wrapping type set to Normal", () => {
+		cy.mount(
+			<Search>
+				<SearchItemGroup headerText="Very long group header text that should wrap when wrapping type is set to Normal">
+					<SearchItem text="List Item 1" icon={history}></SearchItem>
+					<SearchItem text="List Item 2" icon={searchIcon}></SearchItem>
+				</SearchItemGroup>
+			</Search>
+		);
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.shadow()
+			.find("input")
+			.realClick();
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("L");
+
+		// Verify that the header element has the correct wrapping-type attribute
+		cy.get("ui5-search-item-group")
+			.shadow()
+			.find("[ui5-li-group-header]")
+			.should("have.attr", "wrapping-type", "Normal");
+	});
 });
 
 describe("Events", () => {
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/SearchItemGroup.ts b/packages/fiori/src/SearchItemGroup.ts
index 96ab8f717d6b..1f44eeb321d4 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/src/SearchItemGroup.ts
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/SearchItemGroup.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import customElement from "@ui5/webcomponents-base/dist/decorators/customElement
 import ListItemGroup from "@ui5/webcomponents/dist/ListItemGroup.js";
 import SearchItemGroupCss from "./generated/themes/SearchItemGroup.css.js";
 import ListBoxItemGroupTemplate from "@ui5/webcomponents/dist/ListBoxItemGroupTemplate.js";
+import WrappingType from "@ui5/webcomponents/dist/types/WrappingType.js";
 
 /**
  * @class
@@ -25,6 +26,10 @@ class SearchItemGroup extends ListItemGroup {
 	get isGroupItem(): boolean {
 		return true;
 	}
+
+	getGroupHeaderWrapping(): WrappingType {
+		return WrappingType.Normal;
+	}
 }
 
 SearchItemGroup.define();
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/themes/SearchItemGroup.css b/packages/fiori/src/themes/SearchItemGroup.css
index 18384968fcfe..906176cf21fe 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/src/themes/SearchItemGroup.css
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/themes/SearchItemGroup.css
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 	list-style-type: none;
 }
 
+[ui5-li-group-header]::part(native-li) {
+	line-height: normal;
+	padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
+}
 
 [ui5-li-group-header] {
 	border-bottom: var(--sapList_BorderWidth) solid var(--sapList_GroupHeaderBorderColor);
diff --git a/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html b/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
index e68a0e770df8..ca7254e3ae2d 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
+++ b/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
@@ -258,9 +258,14 @@
 		<ui5-search id="search-with-loading" show-clear-icon placeholder="Search..."></ui5-search>
 	</div>
 
-	<div class="container last" style="padding-top: 1rem;">
-		<ui5-label>Search with lazy loaded Suggestions - Autocomplete and highlighting</ui5-label>
-		<ui5-search id="search-lazy" show-clear-icon placeholder="Type 'a'..."></ui5-search>
+	<div class="container last">
+		<ui5-label>Search with Suggestions with long group header text (wrapping)</ui5-label>
+		<ui5-search id="search" show-clear-icon placeholder="Placeholder">
+			<ui5-search-item-group header-text="Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed non risus. Suspendisse lectus tortor, dignissim sit amet, adipiscing nec, ultricies sed, dolor. Cras elementum ultrices diam. Maecenas ligula massa, varius a, semper congue, euismod non, mi. Proin porttitor, orci nec nonummy molestie, enim est eleifend mi, non fermentum diam nisl sit amet erat. Duis semper. Duis arcu massa, scelerisque vitae, consequat in, pretium a, enim. Pellentesque congue. Ut in risus volutpat libero pharetra tempor. Cras vestibulum bibendum augue. Praesent egestas leo in pede. Praesent blandit odio eu enim. Pellentesque sed dui ut augue blandit sodales. Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia Curae; Aliquam nibh. Mauris ac mauris sed pede pellentesque fermentum. Maecenas adipiscing ante non diam sodales hendrerit.">
+				<ui5-search-item text="Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed non risus. Suspendisse lectus tortor, dignissim sit amet, adipiscing nec, ultricies sed, dolor. Cras elementum ultrices diam. Maecenas ligula massa, varius a, semper congue, euismod non, mi. Proin porttitor, orci nec nonummy molestie, enim est eleifend mi, non fermentum diam nisl sit amet erat. Duis semper. Duis arcu massa, scelerisque vitae, consequat in, pretium a, enim. Pellentesque congue. Ut in risus volutpat libero pharetra tempor. Cras vestibulum bibendum augue. Praesent egestas leo in pede. Praesent blandit odio eu enim. Pellentesque sed dui ut augue blandit sodales. Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia Curae; Aliquam nibh. Mauris ac mauris sed pede pellentesque fermentum. Maecenas adipiscing ante non diam sodales hendrerit." icon="search" ></ui5-search-item>
+				<ui5-search-item text="List Item" icon="search" ></ui5-search-item>
+			</ui5-search-item-group>
+		</ui5-search>
 	</div>
 
 	<script>
diff --git a/packages/main/src/ListBoxItemGroupTemplate.tsx b/packages/main/src/ListBoxItemGroupTemplate.tsx
index d65e90985afd..39e1698906a9 100644
--- a/packages/main/src/ListBoxItemGroupTemplate.tsx
+++ b/packages/main/src/ListBoxItemGroupTemplate.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function ListItemGroupTemplate(this: ListItemGroup, hooks?: { ite
 			onDragLeave={this._ondragleave}
 		>
 			{this.hasHeader &&
-				<ListItemGroupHeader focused={this.focused} part="header" accessibleRole={ListItemAccessibleRole.Group}>
+				<ListItemGroupHeader focused={this.focused} part="header" accessibleRole={ListItemAccessibleRole.Group} wrappingType={this.getGroupHeaderWrapping()} >
 					{ this.hasFormattedHeader ? <slot name="header"></slot> : this.headerText }
 				</ListItemGroupHeader>
 			}
diff --git a/packages/main/src/ListItemGroup.ts b/packages/main/src/ListItemGroup.ts
index de3c8b73e47e..71d649c2edc4 100644
--- a/packages/main/src/ListItemGroup.ts
+++ b/packages/main/src/ListItemGroup.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import ListItemGroupTemplate from "./ListItemGroupTemplate.js";
 // Styles
 import ListItemGroupCss from "./generated/themes/ListItemGroup.css.js";
 import type ListItemGroupHeader from "./ListItemGroupHeader.js";
-import type WrappingType from "./types/WrappingType.js";
+import WrappingType from "./types/WrappingType.js";
 
 type ListItemGroupMoveEventDetail = {
 	source: {
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@ class ListItemGroup extends UI5Element {
 	getFocusDomRef() {
 		return this.groupHeaderItem || this.items.at(0);
 	}
+
+	getGroupHeaderWrapping(): WrappingType { return WrappingType.None; }
 }
 
 ListItemGroup.define();