diff --git a/oam/install_scripts/post-mysql-install b/oam/install_scripts/post-mysql-install
index dc9b7ca67..053a5117e 100755
--- a/oam/install_scripts/post-mysql-install
+++ b/oam/install_scripts/post-mysql-install
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ for arg in "$@"; do
 	fi
 done
 
-if [ $installdir != "/usr/local/mariadb/columnstore" ]; then
+if [ $USER != "root" ]; then
 	sudo ldconfig
 	export COLUMNSTORE_INSTALL_DIR=$installdir
 	export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$COLUMNSTORE_INSTALL_DIR/lib:$COLUMNSTORE_INSTALL_DIR/mysql/lib/mysql