diff --git a/cluster.yml b/cluster.yml
index 82a377128..9bdb9000c 100644
--- a/cluster.yml
+++ b/cluster.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
   gather_facts: false
+  become: no
   tasks:
     - name: "Check ansible version !=2.7.0"
       assert:
diff --git a/remove-node.yml b/remove-node.yml
index a4bd8d97a..381a0a8e5 100644
--- a/remove-node.yml
+++ b/remove-node.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
+  become: no
   tasks:
     - name: "Check ansible version !=2.7.0"
       assert:
diff --git a/reset.yml b/reset.yml
index db8e70400..9cec8761b 100644
--- a/reset.yml
+++ b/reset.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
+  become: no
   tasks:
     - name: "Check ansible version !=2.7.0"
       assert:
diff --git a/scale.yml b/scale.yml
index 13472f661..4dcbeda61 100644
--- a/scale.yml
+++ b/scale.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
   gather_facts: False
+  become: no
   tasks:
     - name: "Check ansible version !=2.7.0"
       assert:
diff --git a/upgrade-cluster.yml b/upgrade-cluster.yml
index 59e2d988c..3a4acfd55 100644
--- a/upgrade-cluster.yml
+++ b/upgrade-cluster.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
   gather_facts: false
+  become: no
   tasks:
     - name: "Check ansible version !=2.7.0"
       assert: