diff --git a/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix b/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
index 41cf31e4473..7cdbf49763a 100644
--- a/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
+++ b/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
@@ -559,6 +559,7 @@ in
 
     users.extraUsers = singleton
       { name = mainCfg.user;
+        group = mainCfg.group;
         description = "Apache httpd user";
       };