diff --git a/templates/aws-refarch-wordpress-04-web.yaml b/templates/aws-refarch-wordpress-04-web.yaml
index 58bbcbc..3a08edf 100644
--- a/templates/aws-refarch-wordpress-04-web.yaml
+++ b/templates/aws-refarch-wordpress-04-web.yaml
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ Resources:
                     "       wp core download --version='", !Ref WPVersion, "' --locale='", !Ref WPLocale, "' --allow-root\n",  
                     "       wp core config --dbname='", !Ref DatabaseName, "' --dbuser='", !Ref DatabaseMasterUsername, "' --dbpass='", !Ref DatabaseMasterPassword, "' --dbhost='", !Ref DatabaseClusterEndpointAddress, "' --dbprefix=wp_ --allow-root\n",
                     "       wp core install --url=", !If [ NoWPDomainName, !Ref PublicAlbHostname, !Join [ "", [ "'http://www.", !Ref WPDomainName, "'" ] ] ], " --title='", !Ref WPTitle, "' --admin_user='", !Ref WPAdminUsername, "' --admin_password='", !Ref WPAdminPassword, "' --admin_email='", !Ref WPAdminEmail, "' --skip-email --allow-root\n",
-                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache\n",
+                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache --allow-root\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_HOME', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_SITEURL', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       # enable HTTPS in wp-config.php if ACM Public SSL Certificate parameter was not empty\n",
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ Resources:
                     "       wp core download --version='", !Ref WPVersion, "' --locale='", !Ref WPLocale, "' --allow-root\n",  
                     "       wp core config --dbname='", !Ref DatabaseName, "' --dbuser='", !Ref DatabaseMasterUsername, "' --dbpass='", !Ref DatabaseMasterPassword, "' --dbhost='", !Ref DatabaseClusterEndpointAddress, "' --dbprefix=wp_ --allow-root\n",
                     "       wp core install --url=", !If [ NoWPDomainName, !Ref PublicAlbHostname, !Join [ "", [ "'http://www.", !Ref WPDomainName, "'" ] ] ], " --title='", !Ref WPTitle, "' --admin_user='", !Ref WPAdminUsername, "' --admin_password='", !Ref WPAdminPassword, "' --admin_email='", !Ref WPAdminEmail, "' --skip-email --allow-root\n",
-                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache\n",
+                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache --allow-root\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_HOME', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_SITEURL', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       # enable HTTPS in wp-config.php if ACM Public SSL Certificate parameter was not empty\n",
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ Resources:
                     "       wp core download --version='", !Ref WPVersion, "' --locale='", !Ref WPLocale, "' --allow-root\n",  
                     "       wp core config --dbname='", !Ref DatabaseName, "' --dbuser='", !Ref DatabaseMasterUsername, "' --dbpass='", !Ref DatabaseMasterPassword, "' --dbhost='", !Ref DatabaseClusterEndpointAddress, "' --dbprefix=wp_ --allow-root\n",
                     "       wp core install --url=", !If [ NoWPDomainName, !Ref PublicAlbHostname, !Join [ "", [ "'http://www.", !Ref WPDomainName, "'" ] ] ], " --title='", !Ref WPTitle, "' --admin_user='", !Ref WPAdminUsername, "' --admin_password='", !Ref WPAdminPassword, "' --admin_email='", !Ref WPAdminEmail, "' --skip-email --allow-root\n",
-                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache\n",
+                    "       wp plugin install w3-total-cache --allow-root\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_HOME', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       sed -i \"/$table_prefix = 'wp_';/ a \\define('WP_SITEURL', 'http://' . \\$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']); \" /var/www/wordpress/", !Ref WPDirectory, "/wp-config.php\n",
                     "       # enable HTTPS in wp-config.php if ACM Public SSL Certificate parameter was not empty\n",