diff --git a/scripts/restore b/scripts/restore
index 8218c2d..f53f8b2 100644
--- a/scripts/restore
+++ b/scripts/restore
@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ ynh_script_progression --message="Restoring the NGINX web server configuration..
 
 ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/nginx/conf.d/$domain.d/$app.conf"
 
+#=================================================
+# RECREATE THE DEDICATED USER
+#=================================================
+ynh_script_progression --message="Recreating the dedicated system user..."
+
+# Create the dedicated user (if not existing)
+ynh_system_user_create --username=$app --home_dir="$final_path"
+
 #=================================================
 # RESTORE THE APP MAIN DIR
 #=================================================