diff --git a/roles/dns/application/tasks/main.yml b/roles/dns/application/tasks/main.yml
index b65b83d..f21c396 100644
--- a/roles/dns/application/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/dns/application/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     src: named.conf.options
     dest: "{{ dns_options_configuration }}"
     owner: root
-    group: root
+    group: "{{ dns_user }}"
     mode: "u=rw,g=r,o=r"
   notify: reload bind9