diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index a30ac92..13d5827 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # tasks file for apigee-opdk-devportal-drupal-updates
 - name: Update Drupal Update module
+  become: yes
   shell: drush pm-info update
   args:
     chdir: "{{ apigee_home }}/apigee-drupal"