diff --git a/sainsmartrelay.py b/sainsmartrelay.py
index c021110..2a930d8 100644
--- a/sainsmartrelay.py
+++ b/sainsmartrelay.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class SainsmartRelay:
     def _run_command(self, args):
         try:
             result = subprocess.run(
-                ["sudo", self.executable] + args,
+                [self.executable] + args,
                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                 stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                 text=True,