diff --git a/appspec.yml b/appspec.yml
index 00efc1b..e7d440f 100644
--- a/appspec.yml
+++ b/appspec.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ files:
 hooks:
   BeforeInstall:
     - location: scripts/BeforeInstall.sh
-      runas: ubuntu
   AfterInstall:
     - location: scripts/AfterInstall.sh
       runas: ubuntu