diff --git a/smartgears/oscar_importer_se_plugin/tasks/main.yml b/smartgears/oscar_importer_se_plugin/tasks/main.yml
index 4eca0a1f..b8df5a17 100644
--- a/smartgears/oscar_importer_se_plugin/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/smartgears/oscar_importer_se_plugin/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
       notify: Restart smartgears
  
     - name: Install the libnetcdfc7 package
+      become_user: root
       apt: pkg=libnetcdfc7 state=present update_cache=yes cache_valid_time=1800
 
   become: True