diff --git a/ansible/playbooks/07_observability.yml b/ansible/playbooks/07_observability.yml
index ae1dc8f..784f542 100644
--- a/ansible/playbooks/07_observability.yml
+++ b/ansible/playbooks/07_observability.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 
   tasks:
     - name: Create Prometheus and Grafana directories
+      become: true
       ansible.builtin.file:
         path: "{{ item }}"
         state: directory