diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-dashboard.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-dashboard.config
index 6cfe2e02e9..3bd13f1e22 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-dashboard.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-dashboard.config
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 abandon = group octavia-dashboard-core
 label-Backport-Candidate = -2..+2 group octavia-dashboard-core
+label-Backport-Candidate = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group octavia-dashboard-core
 label-Verified = -1..+1 group octavia-ci
 label-Workflow = -1..+1 group octavia-dashboard-core
diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-lib.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-lib.config
index 138c5a280a..2823c52a93 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-lib.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia-lib.config
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 abandon = group octavia-lib-core
 label-Backport-Candidate = -2..+2 group octavia-lib-core
+label-Backport-Candidate = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group octavia-lib-core
 label-Verified = -1..+1 group octavia-ci
 label-Workflow = -1..+1 group octavia-lib-core
diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia.config
index 72d128df96..0916bc590c 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/octavia.config
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ pushMerge = group octavia-release
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 abandon = group octavia-core
 label-Backport-Candidate = -2..+2 group octavia-core
+label-Backport-Candidate = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group octavia-core
 label-Verified = -1..+1 group octavia-ci
 label-Workflow = -1..+1 group octavia-core
diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-octaviaclient.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-octaviaclient.config
index d7e3d89e03..9c13907393 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-octaviaclient.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-octaviaclient.config
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 abandon = group octavia-client-core
 label-Backport-Candidate = -2..+2 group octavia-client-core
+label-Backport-Candidate = -1..+1 group Registered Users
 label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group octavia-client-core
 label-Verified = -1..+1 group octavia-ci
 label-Workflow = -1..+1 group octavia-client-core