diff --git a/recipes/chrony-exporter_0.12.0.bb b/recipes/chrony-exporter_0.12.0.bb
index 3c02577231cdee53e494c96e67c5cb18d12a7a44..9fac602a572f8882bca6d0fcbcf6b034745a9f77 100644
--- a/recipes/chrony-exporter_0.12.0.bb
+++ b/recipes/chrony-exporter_0.12.0.bb
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ FILES:${PN} += "\
     ${sysconfdir}/sysconfig/chrony_exporter \
 "
 
+USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
+USERADD_PARAM:${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --user-group --home-dir ${sysconfdir}/${BPN}-1 --shell /bin/nologin chrony_exporter"
+
 do_install() {
     install -Dm755 bin/linux_arm64/chrony_exporter ${D}${bindir}/chrony_exporter
 
diff --git a/recipes/node-exporter_1.9.1.bb b/recipes/node-exporter_1.9.1.bb
index 605feecf30940656aeb1b63560e2087430023e58..83d5f5149667bbeba88bacc4e044e3220f7d032b 100644
--- a/recipes/node-exporter_1.9.1.bb
+++ b/recipes/node-exporter_1.9.1.bb
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ FILES:${PN} += "\
     ${sysconfdir}/sysconfig/node_exporter \
 "
 
+USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
+USERADD_PARAM:${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --user-group --home-dir ${sysconfdir}/${BPN}-1 --shell /bin/nologin node_exporter"
+
 do_install() {
     install -Dm755 bin/linux_arm64/node_exporter ${D}${bindir}/node_exporter