diff --git a/contextualization/basic.yml b/contextualization/basic.yml
index 437ad88e5..8060eb0fa 100644
--- a/contextualization/basic.yml
+++ b/contextualization/basic.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@
       when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu"
       ignore_errors: yes
       register: apt_update
+      become: yes
+      become_method: sudo
 
     - name: Ubuntu force apt update (avoid apt lock)
       command: apt update
       when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu" and apt_update|failed
+      become: yes
+      become_method: sudo