diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index e0609637883576fe176769845ec5251ce76dbb72..2c87d7728c491db1bf339de72f92bc72a227f68e 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1667,6 +1667,7 @@ $(REPLACE_VARS_SED): $(SHELL_ENV_INIT) Makefile stamp-directories
 	  echo 's#@''GNTRAPIGROUP@#$(RAPI_GROUP)#g'; \
 	  echo 's#@''GNTADMINGROUP@#$(ADMIN_GROUP)#g'; \
 	  echo 's#@''GNTCONFDGROUP@#$(CONFD_GROUP)#g'; \
+	  echo 's#@''GNTNODEDGROUP@#$(NODED_GROUP)#g'; \
 	  echo 's#@''GNTLUXIDGROUP@#$(LUXID_GROUP)#g'; \
 	  echo 's#@''GNTMASTERDGROUP@#$(MASTERD_GROUP)#g'; \
 	  echo 's#@''GNTMONDGROUP@#$(MOND_GROUP)#g'; \
diff --git a/daemons/daemon-util.in b/daemons/daemon-util.in
index 9497c60ee0762e4ce6aef46ad20e272204aede2d..653f76566f47117db50bee63e89c2781a85925fe 100644
--- a/daemons/daemon-util.in
+++ b/daemons/daemon-util.in
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ _daemon_usergroup() {
       echo "@GNTRAPIUSER@:@GNTRAPIGROUP@"
       ;;
     noded)
-      echo "@GNTNODEDUSER@:@GNTDAEMONSGROUP@"
+      echo "@GNTNODEDUSER@:@GNTNODEDGROUP@"
       ;;
     mond)
       echo "@GNTMONDUSER@:@GNTMONDGROUP@"