diff --git a/manifests/cheaha_users.pp b/manifests/cheaha_users.pp
index 9baf23160f58be796da8ea65d46324f0fd33d90f..41265c11a7961fe660a27f83a54f3a0b51ef8901 100644
--- a/manifests/cheaha_users.pp
+++ b/manifests/cheaha_users.pp
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ class users::cheaha_users inherits users::virtual_users
     User["kngine"],
     User["knh482"],
     User["knightdc"],
+    User["knislam"],
     User["knord137"],
     User["kpawlik"],
     User["kphough"],
diff --git a/manifests/virtual_groups.pp b/manifests/virtual_groups.pp
index 5bd723543b340dae7c236a4527f767b718d06577..1d0e3a0e2e6085ddd0081b9d4e53dd2bfee77ac9 100644
--- a/manifests/virtual_groups.pp
+++ b/manifests/virtual_groups.pp
@@ -2294,5 +2294,9 @@ class users::virtual_groups
     gid     => "10623",
     ensure  => "present",
   }
+  @group { "knislam":
+    gid     => "10624",
+    ensure  => "present",
+  }
 
 }
diff --git a/manifests/virtual_users.pp b/manifests/virtual_users.pp
index 48722c1191116bc5b16631369fea0bd49b9ac53d..de660db1659016b5ecae1bf1c2acf88dc82f97aa 100644
--- a/manifests/virtual_users.pp
+++ b/manifests/virtual_users.pp
@@ -6081,5 +6081,13 @@ class users::virtual_users
     comment    => "Joshua S Richman, jrichman@uab.edu, PREVMED, William W Belser III (wbelser@uab.edu)",
     managehome => true,
   }
+  # 20141022 - Added new cheaha user knislam - https://trac.uabgrid.uab.edu/atlab/ticket/845
+  @user { "knislam":
+    ensure     => "present",
+    uid        => "10624",
+    gid        => "prevmed",
+    comment    => "Khandakar N Islam, knislam@uab.edu, PREVMED, Thomas Anthony (tanthony@uab.edu)",
+    managehome => true,
+  }
 
 }