diff --git a/deploy/install_service.sh b/deploy/install_service.sh
index 638be3a..f7be51e 100755
--- a/deploy/install_service.sh
+++ b/deploy/install_service.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SERVICE=h4_backend.service
 
 set -xe
 
-sudo cp deploy/$SERVICE /etc/systemd/system/$SERVICE
+cp deploy/$SERVICE /etc/systemd/system/$SERVICE
 systemctl daemon-reload
 
 systemctl enable $SERVICE
diff --git a/deploy/remove_service.sh b/deploy/remove_service.sh
index cd70e7b..ef17739 100755
--- a/deploy/remove_service.sh
+++ b/deploy/remove_service.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ systemctl stop $SERVICE
 systemctl disable $SERVICE
 set -e
 
-sudo rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/$SERVICE
+rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/$SERVICE