diff --git a/tasks/configure.yml b/tasks/configure.yml
index 63ebd7f..52e6820 100644
--- a/tasks/configure.yml
+++ b/tasks/configure.yml
@@ -184,6 +184,13 @@
     permissions: rwx
     state: present
 
+- name: Add puppet to node_exporter group
+  user:
+    name: puppet
+    append: true
+    groups:
+      - node_exporter
+
 - name: Ensure hiera-eyaml is installed
   shell: "{{ which_puppetserver.stdout }} gem install hiera-eyaml"
   args: