diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/tasks/Debian.yml b/roles/kubernetes/tasks/Debian.yml
index 1324f28..209d155 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/tasks/Debian.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/tasks/Debian.yml
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@
             defaultClass: true
         kubeconfig: "{{ kubeconfig }}"
       environment: "{{ helm_env }}"
-      become_user: "{{ ansible_user }}"
+      become_user: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
       when: inventory_hostname.endswith('-vm01.home.lan')
 
     - name: Ensure correct ownership of Helm config