diff --git a/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml b/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
index a456537..42289e5 100644
--- a/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/base-user/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,18 @@
     groups: sudo
     append: yes
   become: yes
+- name: Add user to sudo
+  user:
+    name: "{{ user_username }}"
+    groups: sudo
+  become: yes
+  when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu"
+- name: Add user to wheel
+  user:
+    name: "{{ user_username }}"
+    groups: wheel
+  become: yes
+  when: ansible_distribution != "Ubuntu"
 - name: Bootstrap user
   block:
   - name: Assure .ssh directory