diff --git a/erminig/controllers/evezh/check.py b/erminig/controllers/evezh/check.py
index d187e92..55bf25f 100644
--- a/erminig/controllers/evezh/check.py
+++ b/erminig/controllers/evezh/check.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from erminig.controllers.evezh.parsers.sourceforge import SourceForgeRSS
 from erminig.handlers.versions import handle_new_version
 from erminig.models.db import ErminigDB
 from erminig.models import upstreams, versions
+from erminig.core.security import run_as_user
 
 
 def load_state(path):
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ def save_state(path, state):
     Path(path).write_text(json.dumps(state, indent=2))
 
 
+@run_as_user("pak")
 def sync_db(config_path):
     config = get_config(config_path)
     print(config)
@@ -95,6 +97,7 @@ def get_config(path):
     return resolved
 
 
+@run_as_user("pak")
 def check_versions(config_path, state=None):
     results = []
     with ErminigDB() as db: