diff --git a/user_mgr.cpp b/user_mgr.cpp
index 61d2224..edb25f3 100644
--- a/user_mgr.cpp
+++ b/user_mgr.cpp
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@
 {
 
 // The hardcoded groups in OpenBMC projects
-constexpr std::array<const char*, 4> predefinedGroups = {"web", "redfish",
-                                                         "ipmi", "ssh"};
+constexpr std::array<const char*, 5> predefinedGroups = {
+    "web", "redfish", "ipmi", "ssh", "hostconsole"};
 
 // These prefixes are for Dynamic Redfish authorization. See
 // https://github.com/openbmc/docs/blob/master/designs/redfish-authorization.md