diff --git a/LightPerms/Config.cs b/LightPerms/Config.cs
index 818a2fa..dc30ceb 100644
--- a/LightPerms/Config.cs
+++ b/LightPerms/Config.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 using Torch;
+using Torch.Views;
 
 namespace LightPerms;
 
 public class Config : ViewModel
 {
-
+    [Display(Name = "Default Group Name", Description = "All new players will join this group.")]
+    public string DefaultGroupName { get; set; } = "player";
 }
diff --git a/LightPerms/MultiplayerMembersManager.cs b/LightPerms/MultiplayerMembersManager.cs
index 2eb631b..156acb4 100644
--- a/LightPerms/MultiplayerMembersManager.cs
+++ b/LightPerms/MultiplayerMembersManager.cs
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@ namespace LightPerms;
 
 public class MultiplayerMembersManager : Manager
 {
+    private readonly Config _config;
+
     [Dependency]
     private readonly IPermissionsManager _permissionsManager = null!;
     [Dependency]
     private readonly IMultiplayerManagerServer _multiplayerManager = null!;
 
-    public MultiplayerMembersManager(ITorchBase torchInstance) : base(torchInstance)
+    public MultiplayerMembersManager(ITorchBase torchInstance, Config config) : base(torchInstance)
     {
+        _config = config;
     }
 
     public override void Attach()
@@ -24,12 +27,14 @@ public class MultiplayerMembersManager : Manager
     {
         if (_permissionsManager.Db.Exists<GroupMember>("client_id = @0", player.SteamId))
             return;
+
+        var defaultGroup = _permissionsManager.GetGroup(_config.DefaultGroupName) ?? throw new ArgumentException("Default group does not exist or name was supplied incorrectly");
         
         var groupMember = new GroupMember
         {
             Name = player.Name,
             ClientId = player.SteamId.ToString(),
-            GroupUid = 0
+            GroupUid = defaultGroup.Uid
         };
         
         _permissionsManager.Db.Insert(groupMember);
diff --git a/LightPerms/Plugin.cs b/LightPerms/Plugin.cs
index 45424cc..90ff5b3 100644
--- a/LightPerms/Plugin.cs
+++ b/LightPerms/Plugin.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public class Plugin : TorchPluginBase, IWpfPlugin
         _config = new(Path.Combine(StoragePath, "LightPerms.cfg"));
         Torch.Managers.AddManager(DbManager.Static);
         Torch.Managers.AddManager(new PermissionsManager(Torch));
-        Torch.Managers.GetManager<ITorchSessionManager>().AddFactory(s => new MultiplayerMembersManager(s.Torch));
+        Torch.Managers.GetManager<ITorchSessionManager>().AddFactory(s => new MultiplayerMembersManager(s.Torch, _config.Data));
     }
 
     public UserControl GetControl() => new PropertyGrid