diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 0c5161e..7ff3e91 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Url:            https://systemd.io
 # Allow users to specify the version and release when building the rpm by 
 # setting the %%version_override and %%release_override macros.
 Version:        %{?version_override}%{!?version_override:257}
-Release:        5%{?dist}
+Release:        6%{?dist}
 
 %global stable %(c="%version"; [ "$c" = "${c#*.*}" ]; echo $?)
 
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ CONFIGURE_OPTS=(
         -Dsbat-distro-url=mailto:secalert@redhat.com
         -Dsshconfdir=no
         -Dsshdconfdir=no
-        -Duserdb=false
+        -Duserdb=true
 )
 
 %if %{without lto}
@@ -1278,6 +1278,9 @@ rm -f .file-list-*
 rm -f %{name}.lang
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Feb 05 2025 Pat Riehecky <riehecky@fnal.gov> - 257-6
+- Enable systemd-userdb (RHEL-59934)
+
 * Mon Feb 03 2025 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 257-5
 - Rebase to new upstream stable version v257.2+ (RHEL-71409)