diff --git a/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/users.pp b/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/users.pp
index 95fdd6d..2b9c9b5 100644
--- a/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/users.pp
+++ b/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/users.pp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class rhizo_base::users {
       ensure     => present,
       uid        => '2060',
       gid        => 'users',
-      groups     => 'operator',
+      groups     => [ 'adm', 'operator', 'systemd-journal'],
       membership => inclusive,
       home       => '/home/osmocom',
       shell      => '/bin/bash',