diff --git a/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/tasks/main.yaml b/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/tasks/main.yaml
index 004e2a7..13f5c02 100644
--- a/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -61,3 +61,12 @@
   copy:
     content: "%{{ __windmill_users_sudo_group }} ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL"
     dest: /etc/sudoers.d/sudo
+
+- name: Setup root user forward file
+  become: true
+  template:
+    dest: /root/.forward
+    group: root
+    mode: 0644
+    owner: root
+    src: root/.forward.j2
diff --git a/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/templates/root/.forward.j2 b/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/templates/root/.forward.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2376c2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playbooks/bootstrap/roles/users/templates/root/.forward.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# This file is generated by Ansible
+#  DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN
+#
+{% set _root_users = [] %}
+{% for item in windmill_root_users %}
+{% if 'email' in windmill_users[item] %}{{ _root_users.append(windmill_users[item].email) }}{% endif %}
+{% endfor %}
+{{ _root_users|join(', ') }}