diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index fc9416b..2d3a8c9 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -41,4 +41,5 @@
     name: Run renovate
     minute: "0"
     job: "/etc/renovate/renovate"
-    cron_file: renovate
\ No newline at end of file
+    cron_file: renovate
+    user: root
\ No newline at end of file