diff --git a/ascend_deployer/scripts/nexus.py b/ascend_deployer/scripts/nexus.py
index 5b432d469ab4d25406bed41279d90768e11271b6..d6c842ff82680b3c528a3eb730dbae28bf5e10f9 100644
--- a/ascend_deployer/scripts/nexus.py
+++ b/ascend_deployer/scripts/nexus.py
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ class OsRepository:
             self._run_cmd("docker network create --ipv6 --subnet 2001:0DB8::/112 ip6net_nexus")
             network_command_opt = "--network ip6net_nexus"
         self._run_cmd("docker load -i {}".format(self.nexus_image))
-        start_nexus_cmd = "docker run -d --privileged --name nexus {} -p {}:8081 -v {}:/nexus-data {}".format(
+        start_nexus_cmd = "docker run -d --name nexus {} -p {}:8081 -v {}:/nexus-data {}".format(
             network_command_opt, self.nexus_run_port, self.nexus_data_dir, self.nexus_image_name
         )
         self._run_cmd(start_nexus_cmd)