diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs b/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs
index 021fbe932d89..19e1b00050a6 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs
@@ -1187,6 +1187,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         LintId::of(&types::OPTION_OPTION),
         LintId::of(&unicode::NON_ASCII_LITERAL),
         LintId::of(&unicode::UNICODE_NOT_NFC),
+        LintId::of(&unnested_or_patterns::UNNESTED_OR_PATTERNS),
         LintId::of(&unused_self::UNUSED_SELF),
         LintId::of(&wildcard_imports::ENUM_GLOB_USE),
         LintId::of(&wildcard_imports::WILDCARD_IMPORTS),
@@ -1440,7 +1441,6 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         LintId::of(&unnamed_address::FN_ADDRESS_COMPARISONS),
         LintId::of(&unnamed_address::VTABLE_ADDRESS_COMPARISONS),
         LintId::of(&unnecessary_sort_by::UNNECESSARY_SORT_BY),
-        LintId::of(&unnested_or_patterns::UNNESTED_OR_PATTERNS),
         LintId::of(&unsafe_removed_from_name::UNSAFE_REMOVED_FROM_NAME),
         LintId::of(&unused_io_amount::UNUSED_IO_AMOUNT),
         LintId::of(&unwrap::PANICKING_UNWRAP),
@@ -1624,7 +1624,6 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         LintId::of(&types::UNNECESSARY_CAST),
         LintId::of(&types::VEC_BOX),
         LintId::of(&unnecessary_sort_by::UNNECESSARY_SORT_BY),
-        LintId::of(&unnested_or_patterns::UNNESTED_OR_PATTERNS),
         LintId::of(&unwrap::UNNECESSARY_UNWRAP),
         LintId::of(&useless_conversion::USELESS_CONVERSION),
         LintId::of(&zero_div_zero::ZERO_DIVIDED_BY_ZERO),
diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/unnested_or_patterns.rs b/clippy_lints/src/unnested_or_patterns.rs
index 8c281126c32b..4d3682263f14 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/unnested_or_patterns.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/unnested_or_patterns.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
     /// }
     /// ```
     pub UNNESTED_OR_PATTERNS,
-    complexity,
+    pedantic,
     "unnested or-patterns, e.g., `Foo(Bar) | Foo(Baz) instead of `Foo(Bar | Baz)`"
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lintlist/mod.rs b/src/lintlist/mod.rs
index cac3cc6bdb31..edceb7551800 100644
--- a/src/lintlist/mod.rs
+++ b/src/lintlist/mod.rs
@@ -2329,7 +2329,7 @@ pub static ref ALL_LINTS: Vec<Lint> = vec![
     },
     Lint {
         name: "unnested_or_patterns",
-        group: "complexity",
+        group: "pedantic",
         desc: "unnested or-patterns, e.g., `Foo(Bar) | Foo(Baz) instead of `Foo(Bar | Baz)`",
         deprecation: None,
         module: "unnested_or_patterns",