# Default Role - FAILED

**URL:** <https://community.sonatype.com/t/default-role-failed/15992>\
**Category:** Sonatype Nexus Repository\
**Created:** [January 21, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/default-role-failed/15992 "2026-01-21T20:16:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![rseddon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/community.sonatype.com/rseddon/32/341_2.png) [@rseddon](https://community.sonatype.com/u/rseddon)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/default-role-failed/15992/4 "2026-04-10T23:18:18Z")

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That should be fixed in the 3.91.0 release:

- **NEXUS-48819** – The _Default Role_ capability now supports built-in roles like nx-anonymous and nx-admin across instance restarts and upgrades.

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