diff --git a/pause-rename.sh b/pause-rename.sh
index 3b1a338..f26713b 100644
--- a/pause-rename.sh
+++ b/pause-rename.sh
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ dt=$(date '+%d%m%Y.%H%M00');
 pid=$(ps aux | grep 'rmSBMBv2' | grep -v 'grep' | awk '{print$2}');
 touch /tmp/rename-kill.log
 echo Kill Entry $dt: Killing $pid >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
-kill -SIGSTOP $pid  >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
+sudo kill -SIGSTOP $pid  >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
 echo Kill Entry $dt: Finished >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
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diff --git a/resume-rename.sh b/resume-rename.sh
index e274cdf..f8b185c 100644
--- a/resume-rename.sh
+++ b/resume-rename.sh
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ dt=$(date '+%d%m%Y.%H%M00');
 pid=$(ps aux | grep 'rmSBMBv2' | grep -v 'grep' | awk '{print$2}');
 touch /tmp/rename-kill.log
 echo Resume Entry $dt: Resuming $pid >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
-kill -SIGCONT $pid  >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
+sudo kill -SIGCONT $pid  >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
 echo Resume Entry $dt: Finished >> /tmp/rename-kill.log
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