diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index ad7225b..b18cd37 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* user and group to drop privileges to */
 static const char *user  = "spy";
-static const char *group = "spy";
+static const char *group = "users";
 
 /* colour definitions */
 static const char *colorname[NUMCOLS] = {