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diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
index 92ac597fa..9ee208baf 100644
--- a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
+++ b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
@@ -235,8 +235,16 @@ int notification_channel_socket_create(void)
 	}
 
 	if (getuid() == 0) {
-		ret = chown(sock_path, 0,
-				utils_get_group_id(config.tracing_group_name.value));
+		gid_t gid;
+
+		ret =  utils_get_group_id(config.tracing_group_name.value, true,
+				&gid);
+		if (ret) {
+			/* Default to root group. */
+			gid = 0;
+		}
+
+		ret = chown(sock_path, 0, gid);
 		if (ret) {
 			ERR("Failed to set the notification channel socket's group");
 			ret = -1;