diff --git a/scripts/build_image/build_alpine.bash b/scripts/build_image/build_alpine.bash
index edea4e3..2931413 100755
--- a/scripts/build_image/build_alpine.bash
+++ b/scripts/build_image/build_alpine.bash
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
 function cleanup {
     for f in "${jails[@]}"; do
         >&2 echo "Stopping jail $f"
-        sudo jail -r "$f"
+        jail -r "$f"
     done
     for (( idx=${#mountedfolders[@]}-1 ; idx>=0 ; idx-- )) ; do
         >&2 echo "Unmounting folder ${mountedfolders[idx]}"
-        sudo umount "${mountedfolders[idx]}"
+        umount "${mountedfolders[idx]}"
     done
     for f in "${memorydevices[@]}"; do
         >&2 echo "Removing memory device $f"
-        sudo mdconfig -d -u "$f"
+        mdconfig -d -u "$f"
     done
     for f in "${folders[@]}"; do
         >&2 echo "Deleting $f"
-        # sudo rm -rf "$f"
+        # rm -rf "$f"
     done
 }
 folders=()
@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ Mkc=
 
 function precheck {
     # Checks to run before building the image
+    if [ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]; then
+        die 1 "Must run as root."
+    fi
+    
     if ! grep -q 'linux.ko' <<<"$(kldstat)"; then
         die 1 "Need linux kernel module for building initramfs."
     fi
@@ -165,21 +169,21 @@ function make_chroot {
 
     # Enter the jail
     # install mkinitfs
-    jid=$(sudo jail -c -i path="$chroot" ip4=inherit ip6=inherit host=inherit allow.raw_sockets=true persist)
+    jid=$(jail -c -i path="$chroot" ip4=inherit ip6=inherit host=inherit allow.raw_sockets=true persist)
     jails+=("$jid")
 
-    sudo jexec "$jid" apk add --no-cache mkinitfs docker linux-virt
-    sudo jexec "$jid" apk add --no-cache --repository 'http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing' refind
-    sudo jexec "$jid" mkinitfs -c /etc/mkinitfs/mkinitfs.conf -b / 5.15.16-0-virt
-    sudo jexec "$jid" mkdir /boot/efi
-    sudo jexec "$jid" cp -r /usr/share/refind /boot/efi/boot
-    sudo jexec "$jid" cp /boot/efi/boot/refind_x64.efi /boot/efi/boot/bootx64.efi
-    (umask 022 && sudo tee "${chroot}/boot/refind_linux.conf" <<EOF
+    jexec "$jid" apk add --no-cache mkinitfs docker linux-virt
+    jexec "$jid" apk add --no-cache --repository 'http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing' refind
+    jexec "$jid" mkinitfs -c /etc/mkinitfs/mkinitfs.conf -b / 5.15.16-0-virt
+    jexec "$jid" mkdir /boot/efi
+    jexec "$jid" cp -r /usr/share/refind /boot/efi/boot
+    jexec "$jid" cp /boot/efi/boot/refind_x64.efi /boot/efi/boot/bootx64.efi
+    (umask 022 && tee "${chroot}/boot/refind_linux.conf" <<EOF
 "Boot normal"              "rw root=PARTLABEL=DIB console=ttyS0,115200"
 EOF
     )
     # Open shell to look/experiment
-    # sudo jexec "$jid" /bin/sh
+    # jexec "$jid" /bin/sh
 
     # Remove the resolv.conf file since it should get populated via dhcp
     rm "${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf"
@@ -188,31 +192,25 @@ EOF
 function make_image {
     dd if=/dev/zero of="$image_file" bs=1 count=0 seek=10G
     local image_device
-    # image_device=$(sudo mdconfig -a -t vnode -f "$image_file")
-    image_device=$(sudo mdconfig -f "$image_file")
+    # image_device=$(mdconfig -a -t vnode -f "$image_file")
+    image_device=$(mdconfig -f "$image_file")
     memorydevices+=("$image_device")
 
     efi_partition="${image_device}p1"
     data_partition="${image_device}p2"
 
-    sudo gpart create -s gpt "$image_device"
-    sudo gpart add -t efi -l efi -a4k -s492k "$image_device"
-    sudo newfs_msdos "${efi_partition}"
-    sudo gpart add -t linux-data -l DIB -a4k "$image_device"
-    sudo mkfs.ext4 "/dev/${data_partition}"
+    gpart create -s gpt "$image_device"
+    gpart add -t efi -l efi -a4k -s492k "$image_device"
+    newfs_msdos "${efi_partition}"
+    gpart add -t linux-data -l DIB -a4k "$image_device"
+    mkfs.ext4 "/dev/${data_partition}"
 
-    sudo mount -t ext2fs "/dev/${data_partition}" "${mount_directory}"
+    mount -t ext2fs "/dev/${data_partition}" "${mount_directory}"
     mountedfolders+=("$mount_directory")
     boot_directory="${mount_directory}/boot"
-    sudo mkdir -p "$boot_directory"
-    sudo mount_msdosfs "/dev/${efi_partition}" "${boot_directory}"
+    mkdir -p "$boot_directory"
+    mount_msdosfs "/dev/${efi_partition}" "${boot_directory}"
     mountedfolders+=("$boot_directory")
-
-    sudo cp -pr "${chroot}/*" "${mount_directory}/"
-    
-
-    # mount -t ext2fs /dev/ada1s1 /mnt
-    # mountedfolders+=("$mount_directory")
 }
 
 function main {
@@ -225,17 +223,17 @@ function main {
     mkdir "$download_directory"
     download_alpine
     
-    chroot="${work_directory}/chroot"
-    mkdir "$chroot"
-    log "Building chroot in $chroot"
-    make_chroot
-
     image_directory="${work_directory}/images"
     mount_directory="${work_directory}/mount"
     mkdir "$image_directory" "$mount_directory"
     image_file="$image_directory/dib.img"
     make_image
 
+    chroot="${mount_directory}"
+    # mkdir "$chroot"
+    log "Building chroot in $chroot"
+    make_chroot
+
     log "Copying final image to $DIR"
     cp "$image_file" "$DIR"
 }