# CPU usage showing "-100%" for gateway

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-usage-showing-100-for-gateway/57168>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [March 14, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-usage-showing-100-for-gateway/57168 "2022-03-14T16:45:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![kcollins](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kcollins/32/19646_2.png) [@kcollins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcollins)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-usage-showing-100-for-gateway/57168/6 "2022-05-05T15:38:51Z")

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Cross-posting this here too:

> [@\[Bug-5368\] Ignition Gateway Service User](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5368-ignition-gateway-service-user/57914/8):
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> Try adding the user that is running the Ignition Gateway to the Performance Log Users group. You will have to restart the gateway for it to take effect. It looks like this may be required to actually query the performance counters system to retrieve process cpu load.

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