diff --git a/meta-webserver/files/static-group-meta-webserver b/meta-webserver/files/static-group-meta-webserver
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..811980c05d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-webserver/files/static-group-meta-webserver
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+netdata:x:691
diff --git a/meta-webserver/files/static-passwd-meta-webserver b/meta-webserver/files/static-passwd-meta-webserver
index 028cf8d941..231d458ab5 100644
--- a/meta-webserver/files/static-passwd-meta-webserver
+++ b/meta-webserver/files/static-passwd-meta-webserver
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 www:x:690:nogroup::/:/bin/nologin
-netdata:x:691:nogroup::/:/bin/nologin
\ No newline at end of file
+netdata:x:691:691::/:/bin/nologin