diff --git a/sysutils/accountsservice/Makefile b/sysutils/accountsservice/Makefile
index 719111dd5bea..6078b9d80983 100644
--- a/sysutils/accountsservice/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/accountsservice/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 PORTNAME=	accountsservice
 PORTVERSION=	0.6.55
-PORTREVISION=	4
+PORTREVISION=	5
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils devel
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.freedesktop.org/software/${PORTNAME}/
 
diff --git a/sysutils/accountsservice/files/patch-src_util.c b/sysutils/accountsservice/files/patch-src_util.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..079b7ba75b4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/accountsservice/files/patch-src_util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- src/util.c.orig	2019-04-23 15:16:09 UTC
++++ src/util.c
+@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ get_user_groups (const gchar  *user,
+         *groups = g_new (gid_t, ngroups);
+         res = getgrouplist (user, group, *groups, &ngroups);
+ 
+-        return res;
++        return res == 0 ? ngroups : res;
+ }
+ 
+