diff --git a/states/dkron/install.sls b/states/dkron/install.sls
index 4abb48e..3ec9fa5 100644
--- a/states/dkron/install.sls
+++ b/states/dkron/install.sls
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 dkron-user:
   user.present:
     - name: {{ dkron.runuser }}
+    - shell: /bin/nologin
 
 dkron-archive-extract:
   archive.extracted: