diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 79fe617..bf9da59 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (xrootd-5.8.1.tar.gz) = 08f05dc381b22d55a49f89ab2b4bdea99631836df719fb7087a4a06ba37e34c81caa37c6b5c7b919253b13200cf8f416b4946dea4ed4488a682883c528052be3
+SHA512 (xrootd-5.8.2.tar.gz) = f6396e3c5353ceb3eed2a05b13832cd2650a57847a276e6f0ecbefce512c2bccb49268d28ac14e1b142581a8dcfa3ad4d26f49f0ec06d25e1fa180ad6a545c61
diff --git a/xrootd-sysusers.conf b/xrootd-sysusers.conf
index 44e07b4..e5e19f0 100644
--- a/xrootd-sysusers.conf
+++ b/xrootd-sysusers.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# Name   ID GECOS                 Home directory    Shell
-u xrootd -  "XRootD runtime user" /var/spool/xrootd -
+# Name   ID  GECOS                 Home directory    Shell
+u xrootd 194 "XRootD runtime user" /var/spool/xrootd -
diff --git a/xrootd.spec b/xrootd.spec
index d116eba..346b164 100644
--- a/xrootd.spec
+++ b/xrootd.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 Name:		xrootd
 Epoch:		1
-Version:	5.8.1
+Version:	5.8.2
 Release:	1%{?dist}
 Summary:	Extended ROOT file server
 License:	LGPL-3.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND curl AND MIT AND Zlib
@@ -654,6 +654,12 @@ fi
 %doc %{_pkgdocdir}
 
 %changelog
+* Sun May 11 2025 Mattias Ellert <mattias.ellert@physics.uu.se> - 1:5.8.2-1
+- Update to version 5.8.2
+- Use reserved uid and gid 194 for the xrootd user
+  - https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/issue/1444
+  - https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/setup/pull-request/27
+
 * Wed Apr 16 2025 Mattias Ellert <mattias.ellert@physics.uu.se> - 1:5.8.1-1
 - Update to version 5.8.1