diff --git a/srcpkgs/openbsd-file/template b/srcpkgs/openbsd-file/template
index 75a446b759f..839afee47d0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openbsd-file/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openbsd-file/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'openbsd-file'
 pkgname=openbsd-file
 version=6.2
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="file-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--program-prefix=openbsd-"
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ homepage="https://github.com/brynet/file/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/brynet/file/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=f6bf601f513bd83038e343bbd93b7982f373669a2ffa76dc52d48fa7251515b2
 
+system_accounts="_file"
+
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
 	CFLAGS="-DREG_STARTEND=0"
 	makedepends+=" musl-legacy-compat"