diff --git a/general/sysutils/systemd.xml b/general/sysutils/systemd.xml
index 3b17378bb9..469111d254 100644
--- a/general/sysutils/systemd.xml
+++ b/general/sysutils/systemd.xml
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ meson setup ..                \
       -Dpam=true              \
       -Dpamconfdir=/etc/pam.d \
       -Ddev-kvm-mode=0660     \
+      -Dnobody-group=nogroup  \
       -Ddocdir=/usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version; &&
 
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