diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/users/all.yml b/roles/base/tasks/users/all.yml
index 7102b39..46dbebd 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/users/all.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/users/all.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+- name: users | {{ user }} | create if not present
+  user:
+    name: "{{ user }}"
+    state: present
+    create_home: True
+
 - name: users | {{ user }} | getent user home directory
   getent:
     database: passwd