diff --git a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
index a049d0777e6..31d57e89761 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libvirt'
 pkgname=libvirt
 version=1.2.16
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-hal --with-storage-lvm --with-qemu-user=nobody
  --disable-static
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ make_dirs="
  /var/libvirt/boot 0755 root root
  /var/cache/libvirt/qemu 0755 root root"
 
+system_groups="libvirt"
+
 pre_configure() {
 	autoreconf -fi
 }