diff --git a/recipes/groups/dev-essential/recipe.toml b/recipes/groups/dev-essential/recipe.toml
index b6621ac86..f3bc72af1 100644
--- a/recipes/groups/dev-essential/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/groups/dev-essential/recipe.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ dependencies = [
     "automake",
     "gcc13",
     "gcc13.cxx",
-    "llvm21",
     "gnu-binutils",
     "gnu-make",
     "gnu-grep",
diff --git a/recipes/groups/llvm-common/recipe.toml b/recipes/groups/llvm-common/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a56afd54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/groups/llvm-common/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+dependencies = [
+    "clang21",
+    "llvm21",
+    "llvm21.runtime",
+    "lld21",
+]
diff --git a/recipes/groups/mate-common/recipe.toml b/recipes/groups/mate-common/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5861faef9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/groups/mate-common/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[package]
+dependencies = [
+    "caja",
+    "marco",
+    "mate-control-center",
+    "mate-icon-theme",
+    "mate-panel",
+    "mate-session-manager",
+    "mate-settings-daemon",
+    "mate-terminal",
+]