diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 35eb319..748c0ce 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct secretpass {
 /* list of secret passwords and their commands */
 static const struct secretpass scom[1] = {
 /*	 Password				command */
-  {"shutdown",           "sudo -A shutdown -h now"},
+  {"shutdown",           "sudo shutdown -h now"},
 };
 
 /* length of entries in scom */