1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/linux/bitmask-root b/pkg/linux/bitmask-root
index 2c423da1..c6685877 100755
--- a/pkg/linux/bitmask-root
+++ b/pkg/linux/bitmask-root
@@ -838,6 +838,9 @@ def main():
             print(VERSION)
             exit(0)
 
+        if os.getuid() != 0:
+            bail("ERROR: must be run as root")
+
         if command == "openvpn_start":
             openvpn_start(args)