diff --git a/tog-pegasus.spec b/tog-pegasus.spec
index 715a638..10a61b6 100644
--- a/tog-pegasus.spec
+++ b/tog-pegasus.spec
@@ -3,12 +3,10 @@
 
 %global srcname pegasus
 %global major_ver 2.14
-%global pegasus_gid 65
-%global pegasus_uid 66
 
 Name:           tog-pegasus
 Version:        %{major_ver}.1
-Release:        66%{?dist}
+Release:        67%{?dist}
 Epoch:          2
 Summary:        OpenPegasus WBEM Services for Linux
 
@@ -38,6 +36,8 @@ Source10:       generate-certs
 Source11:       snmptrapd.conf
 # 12: repupgrade man page based on pegasus/src/Clients/repupgrade/doc/repupgrade.html
 Source12:       repupgrade.1.gz
+# 13: sysusers conf file for dynamic creation of the 'pegasus' user and group
+Source13:       tog-pegasus.sysusers
 
 #  1: http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5011
 #     Removing insecure -rpath
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ BuildRequires:  bash, sed, grep, coreutils, procps, gcc, gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  libstdc++, make, pam-devel
 BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 BuildRequires:  net-snmp-devel, openslp-devel
-BuildRequires:  systemd-units
+BuildRequires:  systemd-units systemd-rpm-macros
 Requires:       net-snmp-libs
 Requires:       %{name}-libs = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       openssl
@@ -369,6 +369,9 @@ install -p Schemas/CIM238/DMTF/Core/CIM_AbstractComponent.mof $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/us
 mkdir -p ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{_mandir}/man1/
 cp %SOURCE12 ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{_mandir}/man1/
 
+# install sysusers conf file
+install -p -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE13} %{buildroot}%{_sysusersdir}/tog-pegasus.conf
+
 %check
 # run unit tests
 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/%{_lib}
@@ -441,6 +444,7 @@ rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/Pegasus/test/testtracer4.trace.0
 /usr/share/Pegasus/html
 
 %files libs
+%{_sysusersdir}/tog-pegasus.conf
 %defattr(0755, root, pegasus, 0755)
 %{_libdir}/*
 %exclude /usr/lib/debug
@@ -516,9 +520,9 @@ fi
 %pre libs
 if [ $1 -eq 1 ]; then
 #  first install: create the 'pegasus' user and group:
-   /usr/sbin/groupadd -g %{pegasus_gid} -f -r pegasus >/dev/null 2>&1 || :; 
-   /usr/sbin/useradd -u %{pegasus_uid} -r -N -M -g pegasus -s /sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/Pegasus \
-     -c "tog-pegasus OpenPegasus WBEM/CIM services" pegasus >/dev/null 2>&1 || :;
+   {
+      %sysusers_create_compat %{SOURCE13}
+   } >/dev/null 2>&1 || :;
 fi
 :;
 
@@ -564,6 +568,10 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 02 2022 Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek@redhat.com> - 2.14.1-67
+- Use systemd-sysusers for the 'pegasus' user and group creation
+  Resolves: #2095477
+
 * Sat Jul 23 2022 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2:2.14.1-66
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/tog-pegasus.sysusers b/tog-pegasus.sysusers
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd9fc26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tog-pegasus.sysusers
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#Type Name ID GECOS                                      Home directory   Shell
+g pegasus 65
+u pegasus 66 "tog-pegasus OpenPegasus WBEM/CIM services" /var/lib/Pegasus /sbin/nologin