diff --git a/functions/check_functions b/functions/check_functions
index 1dd319a4..28280f8e 100755
--- a/functions/check_functions
+++ b/functions/check_functions
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ function check_dependencies {
 			# Positive action
 			[Yy]* ) 
 				echo_message warning "Requires root privileges"
-				sudo apt install -y $PACKAGE
+				superuser_do "apt install -y $PACKAGE"
 				echo_message success "Package '$PACKAGE' installed."
 				;;
 			# Negative action
@@ -212,4 +212,4 @@ function system_checks {
 	check_privileges
 	# Check dependencies
 	check_dependencies
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}