diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/group b/package/base-files/files/etc/group
index 5b06dc6db9..723a3832e8 100644
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/group
+++ b/package/base-files/files/etc/group
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 root:x:0:
 daemon:x:1:
 adm:x:4:
+tty:x:5:
 mail:x:8:
 dialout:x:20:
 audio:x:29: