diff --git a/roles/fvs-mount/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fvs-mount/tasks/main.yml
index c88df14..c75b4a4 100644
--- a/roles/fvs-mount/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fvs-mount/tasks/main.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         mountpoint="/home/%(USER)"
         options="allow_other,default_permissions,reconnect,password_stdin,disable-hardlink"
         ssh="0" noroot="0"
-      ><not><or><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
+      ><not><or><user>root</user><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
 
       <volume
         fstype="cifs"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         path="{{ smb_home }}"
         mountpoint="/media/%(USER)/winhome"
         options="dir_mode=0750,file_mode=0640"
-      ><not><or><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
+      ><not><or><user>root</user><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
 
       <volume
         fstype="cifs"
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         path="{{ smb_share }}"
         mountpoint="/media/%(USER)/winshare"
         options="dir_mode=0750,file_mode=0640"
-      ><not><or><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
+      ><not><or><user>root</user><user>ansible</user><user>Debian-gdm</user></or></not></volume>
     insertafter: "<!-- Volume definitions -->"
 
 - name: make sure .ssh exists