diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 637b528..4390df8 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
         dest: /etc/powerdns/root.zone
 
     - name: "template powerdns-recursor configs"
+      become: true
       template:
         src: "templates{{ item }}.j2"
         dest: "{{ item }}"