# Role defaults: appending to defaults?

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/role-defaults-appending-to-defaults/14849>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [March 25, 2014, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/role-defaults-appending-to-defaults/14849 "2014-03-25T09:05:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![jimbobpalmer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/85e7bf/32.png) [@jimbobpalmer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jimbobpalmer)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2014, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/role-defaults-appending-to-defaults/14849/1 "2014-03-25T09:05:37Z")

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Is there a way to append to the role defaults, e.g. to append extra users to a list of allowed users in sshd?