diff --git a/redeye.sh b/redeye.sh
index f1958bc..5cd3d41 100644
--- a/redeye.sh
+++ b/redeye.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ read "custom_go_version?what go version should be installed? (default: $go_versi
 read -s "custom_password?set a custom password (default: $new_password): "
 printf "\n"
 
-echo "$default_pass" | sudo -v
+echo "$default_pass" | sudo -Sv
 
 cprint "updating system, this may take a while"
 sudo apt update -y