diff --git a/ansible/post-delete.yml b/ansible/post-delete.yml
index fd88a11..df50719 100644
--- a/ansible/post-delete.yml
+++ b/ansible/post-delete.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - hosts: all
+  gather_facts: false
   tasks:
     - name: Load variables
       include_vars:
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
       shell: "dokku mariadb:destroy gitea --force"
       args:
         removes: /var/lib/dokku/services/mariadb/gitea
+      become: true
 
     - name: Remove volume mount configuration directories
       file:
diff --git a/ansible/post-deploy.yml b/ansible/post-deploy.yml
index 9267884..e9d1b52 100644
--- a/ansible/post-deploy.yml
+++ b/ansible/post-deploy.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - hosts: all
+  gather_facts: false
   tasks:
     - name: Load variables
       include_vars:
diff --git a/ansible/pre-deploy.yml b/ansible/pre-deploy.yml
index 61d3081..c1392bb 100644
--- a/ansible/pre-deploy.yml
+++ b/ansible/pre-deploy.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - hosts: all
+  gather_facts: false
   tasks:
     - name: Load variables
       include_vars: