diff --git a/site.conf b/site.conf
index 0ea54a2..5be1159 100644
--- a/site.conf
+++ b/site.conf
@@ -122,6 +122,15 @@ autoupdater = {
             },
         },
     },
+roles = {
+  default = 'node',
+  list = {
+    node = 'Normal Node',
+    test = 'Test Node',
+    backbone = 'Backbone Node',
+    service = 'Service Node',
+        },
+    },
     simple_tc = {
         mesh_vpn = {
             ifname = 'mesh-vpn',
diff --git a/site.mk b/site.mk
index c77664a..29f3d8e 100644
--- a/site.mk
+++ b/site.mk
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ GLUON_SITE_PACKAGES := \
     gluon-luci-autoupdater \
     gluon-luci-portconfig \
     gluon-luci-private-wifi \
+    gluon-luci-node-role \
     gluon-next-node \
     gluon-mesh-vpn-fastd \
     gluon-radvd \