diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 535059c..d9f715e 100644
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pkgdir=$(pwd)
 
 # download and extract rocketchat
 sudo curl -L -o $final_path/rocket.chat-$ROCKETCHAT_VERSION.gtar "https://rocket.chat/releases/$ROCKETCHAT_VERSION/download"
-cd $final_path && sudo gunzip -c $final_path/rocket.chat-$ROCKETCHAT_VERSION.gtar | tar xvf -
+cd $final_path && sudo gunzip -c $final_path/rocket.chat-$ROCKETCHAT_VERSION.gtar | sudo tar xvf -
 cd $final_path && sudo rm -r PaxHeader && mv bundle/** .
 
 sudo cp ../conf/Rocketchat.service /etc/systemd/system/