diff --git a/manifests/instance.pp b/manifests/instance.pp
index 813136f81..1dc810900 100644
--- a/manifests/instance.pp
+++ b/manifests/instance.pp
@@ -369,6 +369,10 @@
         "${elasticsearch::configdir}/jvm.options",
         "${elasticsearch::configdir}/logging.yml",
         "${elasticsearch::configdir}/log4j2.properties",
+        "${elasticsearch::configdir}/users",
+        "${elasticsearch::configdir}/users_roles",
+        "${elasticsearch::configdir}/role_mapping.yml",
+        "${elasticsearch::configdir}/roles.yml",
       ],
       recurse      => 'remote',
       recurselimit => $configdir_recurselimit,