diff --git a/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eos_grpc/Rpc.pb.go b/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eos_grpc/Rpc.pb.go
index d57d0b2bbd8..f2b7c29f74d 100644
--- a/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eos_grpc/Rpc.pb.go
+++ b/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eos_grpc/Rpc.pb.go
@@ -1198,6 +1198,7 @@ type RoleId struct {
 	Gid                  uint64   `protobuf:"varint,2,opt,name=gid,proto3" json:"gid,omitempty"`
 	Username             string   `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
 	Groupname            string   `protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=groupname,proto3" json:"groupname,omitempty"`
+	App                  string   `protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=app,proto3" json:"app,omitempty"`
 	XXX_NoUnkeyedLiteral struct{} `json:"-"`
 	XXX_unrecognized     []byte   `json:"-"`
 	XXX_sizecache        int32    `json:"-"`
@@ -1256,6 +1257,13 @@ func (m *RoleId) GetGroupname() string {
 	return ""
 }
 
+func (m *RoleId) GetApp() string {
+	if m != nil {
+		return m.App
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
 type MDId struct {
 	Path                 []byte   `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=path,proto3" json:"path,omitempty"`
 	Id                   uint64   `protobuf:"fixed64,2,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
diff --git a/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eosgrpc.go b/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eosgrpc.go
index 84cc71b3a12..71ca182c66a 100644
--- a/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eosgrpc.go
+++ b/pkg/eosclient/eosgrpc/eosgrpc.go
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ func (c *Client) initNSRequest(ctx context.Context, auth eosclient.Authorization
 	rq.Role.Uid = uidInt
 	rq.Role.Gid = gidInt
 	if app != "" {
-		rq.Role.Groupname = app // FIXME this is going to be rq.Role.App once the GRPC interface is updated
+		rq.Role.App = app
 	}
 	rq.Authkey = c.opt.Authkey