diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 75a3d658a0172e9fc5425cc33c2db23206e39149..d8ca635c28f27ff8d5d081ae324d7df35b099ba1 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 %global _docdir_fmt %{name}
 %global _systemddir /usr/lib/systemd
 
+%global py_auto_byte_compile 0
+
 %ifarch aarch64
 %global efi_arch aa64
 %endif
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@
 Name:           systemd
 Url:            https://systemd.io/
 Version:        255
-Release:        49
+Release:        50
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later AND MIT AND GPL-2.0-or-later
 Summary:        System and Service Manager
 
@@ -212,6 +214,8 @@ Requires(post): acl
 Requires(post): grep
 Requires(post): openssl-libs
 Requires(pre):  coreutils
+Requires(pre):  /usr/bin/getent
+Requires(pre):  /usr/sbin/groupadd
 Requires(meta): (%{name}-rpm-macros = %{version}-%{release} if rpm-build)
 Recommends:     diffutils
 Recommends:     libxkbcommon%{?_isa}
@@ -727,6 +731,9 @@ if test -d /run/systemd/system; then
   %{_systemddir}/systemd-binfmt || :
 fi
 
+%pre
+getent group utmp &>/dev/null || groupadd -r -g 22 utmp &>/dev/null || :
+
 %post
 /sbin/ldconfig
 systemd-machine-id-setup &>/dev/null || :
@@ -1720,6 +1727,9 @@ fi
 %{_unitdir}/veritysetup.target
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Aug 08 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 255-50
+- utmp group is required in file list, it must be created in pre section
+
 * Fri Aug 08 2025 Linux_zhang <zhangruifang@h-partners.com> - 255-49
 - sync patches from systemd community