diff --git a/arch_update b/arch_update
index 225f511..e85cb64 100755
--- a/arch_update
+++ b/arch_update
@@ -168,12 +168,12 @@ if which flatpak >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 fi
 
 # ---------------- Update docker composes ----------------
-if docker compose >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+if sudo docker compose >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     echo -e '\nUpdating docker composes ...' >&2
     for dir in $docker_composes; do
         cd $dir
-        docker compose pull
-        docker compose up -d
+        sudo docker compose pull
+        sudo docker compose up -d
     done
 
 fi