diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-agent.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-agent.nix
index 481298f763a4..a943075be0c4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-agent.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-agent.nix
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ in
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
-    users.extraUsers = singleton
+    users.extraUsers = mkIf (!config.services.zabbixServer.enable) (singleton
       { name = "zabbix";
         uid = config.ids.uids.zabbix;
         description = "Zabbix daemon user";
-      };
+      });
 
     systemd.services."zabbix-agent" =
       { description = "Zabbix Agent";