diff --git a/srcpkgs/systemd/patches/use_adm_group_in_journal.patch b/srcpkgs/systemd/patches/use_adm_group_in_journal.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..85fdc700c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/systemd/patches/use_adm_group_in_journal.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+I prefer to use the "adm" group for now.
+
+--- src/journal/journalctl.c.orig	2013-03-08 14:14:13.671806583 +0100
++++ src/journal/journalctl.c	2013-03-08 14:14:44.462969574 +0100
+@@ -881,16 +881,16 @@ static int verify(sd_journal *j) {
+ static int access_check(void) {
+ 
+ #ifdef HAVE_ACL
+-        if (access("/var/log/journal", F_OK) < 0 && geteuid() != 0 && in_group("systemd-journal") <= 0) {
+-                log_error("Unprivileged users can't see messages unless persistent log storage is enabled. Users in the group 'systemd-journal' can always see messages.");
++        if (access("/var/log/journal", F_OK) < 0 && geteuid() != 0 && in_group("adm") <= 0) {
++                log_error("Unprivileged users can't see messages unless persistent log storage is enabled. Users in the group 'adm' can always see messages.");
+                 return -EACCES;
+         }
+ 
+-        if (!arg_quiet && geteuid() != 0 && in_group("systemd-journal") <= 0)
+-                log_warning("Showing user generated messages only. Users in the group 'systemd-journal' can see all messages. Pass -q to turn this notice off.");
++        if (!arg_quiet && geteuid() != 0 && in_group("adm") <= 0)
++                log_warning("Showing user generated messages only. Users in the group 'adm' can see all messages. Pass -q to turn this notice off.");
+ #else
+-        if (geteuid() != 0 && in_group("systemd-journal") <= 0) {
+-                log_error("No access to messages. Only users in the group 'systemd-journal' can see messages.");
++        if (geteuid() != 0 && in_group("adm") <= 0) {
++                log_error("No access to messages. Only users in the group 'adm' can see messages.");
+                 return -EACCES;
+         }
+ #endif
diff --git a/srcpkgs/systemd/template b/srcpkgs/systemd/template
index a7ad89c1ee..d9389515cc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/systemd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/systemd/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'systemd'
 pkgname=systemd
 version=198
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--libexecdir=/usr/lib
  --disable-selinux --disable-tcpwrap --with-rootprefix=/usr