1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/networking/dhcpd.nix b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/networking/dhcpd.nix
index 8966deac76cb..54e4f9002859 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/networking/dhcpd.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/networking/dhcpd.nix
@@ -212,9 +212,11 @@ in
 
     users = {
       users.dhcpd = {
-        uid = config.ids.uids.dhcpd;
+        isSystemUser = true;
+        group = "dhcpd";
         description = "DHCP daemon user";
       };
+      groups.dhcpd = {};
     };
 
     systemd.services = dhcpdService "4" cfg4 // dhcpdService "6" cfg6;