diff --git a/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml b/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
index 30dc00c..531a321 100644
--- a/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
@@ -6,18 +6,19 @@
     name: "{{ user_username }}"
     shell: "{{ user_shell }}"
     password: "{{ user_password }}"
-    append: yes
   become: yes
 - name: Add user to sudo
   user:
     name: "{{ user_username }}"
     groups: sudo
+    append: yes
   become: yes
   when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu"
 - name: Add user to wheel
   user:
     name: "{{ user_username }}"
     groups: wheel
+    append: yes
   become: yes
   when: ansible_distribution != "Ubuntu"
 - name: Bootstrap user