diff --git a/modules/nixos/user/default.nix b/modules/nixos/user/default.nix
index a97f26a..9aa4f94 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/user/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/user/default.nix
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ in
         # system to select).
         uid = 1000;
 
-        extraGroups = [ ] ++ cfg.extraGroups;
+        extraGroups = [ "wheel" ] ++ cfg.extraGroups;
       }
       // cfg.extraOptions;
   };
diff --git a/systems/x86_64-linux/sgx-attic/default.nix b/systems/x86_64-linux/sgx-attic/default.nix
index 3a2ac8a..9b52ede 100644
--- a/systems/x86_64-linux/sgx-attic/default.nix
+++ b/systems/x86_64-linux/sgx-attic/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ with lib.metacfg;
   metacfg = {
     base.enable = true;
     nix.enable = true;
-    user.extraGroups = [ "wheel" ];
   };
 
   virtualisation = {