diff --git a/src/steps/node.rs b/src/steps/node.rs
index 81f5974f..e3320bf9 100644
--- a/src/steps/node.rs
+++ b/src/steps/node.rs
@@ -91,7 +91,11 @@ impl NPM {
     fn upgrade(&self, run_type: RunType, use_sudo: bool) -> Result<()> {
         let args = ["update", self.global_location_arg()];
         if use_sudo {
-            run_type.execute("sudo").args(args).status_checked()?;
+            run_type
+                .execute("sudo")
+                .arg(&self.command)
+                .args(args)
+                .status_checked()?;
         } else {
             run_type.execute(&self.command).args(args).status_checked()?;
         }