diff --git a/nixos/common/services/docker.nix b/nixos/common/services/docker.nix
index 99f1b49d..758bec04 100644
--- a/nixos/common/services/docker.nix
+++ b/nixos/common/services/docker.nix
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@
   
     # Add the docker telegraf listener
     services.telegraf.extraConfig.inputs.docker = {};
+    users.users.telegraf.extraGroups = [ "docker" ];
 }