diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index fb8da46..65b31e6 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@
   include: with_proxy.yml
   when: https_proxy is defined and https_proxy | trim != '' and http_proxy is defined and http_proxy | trim != ''
 
-
 - name: Wait for ready
+  become: yes
   ignore_errors: "{{ ignore_errors | default('no') }}"
   command: '{{ apigee_all }} wait_for_ready'
   when: validate_ready | default(true)
 
 - name: Validate component status
+  become: yes
   command: '{{ apigee_all }} status'