diff --git a/redis/tasks/nrpe.yml b/redis/tasks/nrpe.yml
index d0635a4f..c48a8e38 100644
--- a/redis/tasks/nrpe.yml
+++ b/redis/tasks/nrpe.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   replace:
     dest: /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/evolix.cfg
     regexp: '^command\[check_redis\]=.+'
-    replace: 'command[check_redis]={{ redis_check_redis_path }} -H {{ redis_bind_interface }} -p {{ redis_port }}'
+    replace: 'command[check_redis]=sudo {{ redis_check_redis_path }} -H {{ redis_bind_interface }} -p {{ redis_port }}'
   when: redis_instance_name is undefined
   notify: restart nagios-nrpe-server
   tags:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
   replace:
     dest: /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/evolix.cfg
     regexp: '^command\[check_redis\]=.+'
-    replace: 'command[check_redis]=/usr/local/lib/nagios/plugins/check_redis_instances'
+    replace: 'command[check_redis]=sudo /usr/local/lib/nagios/plugins/check_redis_instances'
   when: redis_instance_name is defined
   notify: restart nagios-nrpe-server
   tags: