diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
index ab4fa0a2b80304d422687dc8dfc30108daa69210..7538388c9b4c53b04ab6ddbc2bf0c46e7e0abeb5 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@
       - "/var/lib/pipreqcheck/virtualenv/bin/python"
       - "-c"
       - "import sys; print(sys.version.split(' ')[0])"
+  become: true
+  become_user: "pipreqcheck"
   # Virtual environment perhaps does not exist.
   failed_when: false
   changed_when: false
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@
       - "bash"
       - "-c"
       - "source '/var/lib/pipreqcheck/virtualenv/bin/activate'; printenv PS1"
+  become: true
+  become_user: "pipreqcheck"
   failed_when: false
   changed_when: false
   register: current_virtualenv_prompt