diff --git a/rubygem-activesupport.spec b/rubygem-activesupport.spec
index a0f544dbc753dd6a11da4778142e0d12803e2d3b..b2e2635c7b76b2b3fb31ad031135836ceb20fab6 100644
--- a/rubygem-activesupport.spec
+++ b/rubygem-activesupport.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Name:                rubygem-%{gem_name}
 Epoch:               1
 Version:             6.1.4.1
-Release:             4
+Release:             5
 Summary:             A support libraries and Ruby core extensions extracted from the Rails framework
 License:             MIT
 URL:                 http://rubyonrails.org
@@ -59,13 +59,15 @@ done
 sed -i '/def test_iso8601_output_and_reparsing$/,/^  end$/ s/^/#/' test/core_ext/duration_test.rb
 sed -i '/assert_nil mapped\[:b\]/ s/^/#/' test/core_ext/hash/transform_values_test.rb
 sed -i '/require .bundler./ s/^/#/' test/abstract_unit.rb
-memcached &
+if [ `whoami` = "root" ]; then
+    memcached -u root &
+else
+    memcached &
+fi
 mPID=$!
 sleep 1
 ruby -Ilib:test -e 'Dir.glob "./test/**/*_test.rb", &method(:require)'
-if [ ps -p $mPID > /dev/null ]; then
-    kill -15 $mPID
-fi
+kill -15 $mPID
 popd
 
 %files
@@ -81,6 +83,9 @@ popd
 %doc %{gem_instdir}/README.rdoc
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Mar 10 2023 caodongxia <caodongxia@h-partners.com> - 1:6.1.4.1-5
+- Rectify the failure to start memcached as the root user
+
 * Thu Mar 9 2023 caodongxia <caodongxia@h-partners.com> - 1:6.1.4.1-4
 - Fix the self-compilation problem