diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b1efbb5..74b2805 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ It's a Connection done by paramiko library.
 
 Constructor:
 
-`SSHConnection(ip: str, port: int = 22, username: str, password: Optional[str], key_path: Optional[Union[List[Union[str, "Path"]], str, "Path"]] = None, skip_key_verification: bool = False, model: "BaseModel | None" = None, default_timeout: int | None = None,)`
+`SSHConnection(ip: str, port: int = 22, username: str, password: Optional[str], key_path: Optional[Union[List[Union[str, "Path"]], str, "Path"]] = None, skip_key_verification: bool = False, model: "BaseModel | None" = None, default_timeout: int | None = None, with_privileges: bool = False)`
 ```python
 """
 Initialise SSHConnection.
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ Initialise SSHConnection.
 :param skip_key_verification: To skip checking of host's key, equivalent of StrictHostKeyChecking=no
 :param model: pydantic model of connection
 :param default_timeout: Set default_timeout property.
+:param with_privileges: Whether to use sudo or runas for commands that require elevated privileges
 """
 ```
 
diff --git a/mfd_connect/ssh.py b/mfd_connect/ssh.py
index 8bee6e6..8d9de95 100644
--- a/mfd_connect/ssh.py
+++ b/mfd_connect/ssh.py
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ def __init__(
         model: "BaseModel | None" = None,
         default_timeout: int | None = None,
         cache_system_data: bool = True,
+        with_privileges: bool = False,
         **kwargs,
     ) -> None:
         """
@@ -91,9 +92,10 @@ def __init__(
         :param model: pydantic model of connection
         :param default_timeout: Timeout value for executing timeout for entire class.
         :param cache_system_data: Flag to cache system data like self._os_type, OS name, OS bitness and CPU architecture
+        :param with_privileges: Whether to use sudo or runas for commands that require elevated privileges
         """
         super().__init__(ip, model, default_timeout, cache_system_data)
-        self.__use_sudo = False
+        self.__use_sudo = with_privileges
         self._ip = IPAddress(ip)
         self._connection = SSHClient()
         self._connection_details = {
@@ -562,7 +564,7 @@ def execute_command(
             logger.log(
                 level=log_levels.MFD_INFO,
                 msg="[Warning] A pseudo-terminal was requested, "
-                    "but please be aware that this is not recommended and may lead to unexpected behavior.",
+                "but please be aware that this is not recommended and may lead to unexpected behavior.",
             )
 
         self._verify_command_correctness(command)
@@ -904,9 +906,14 @@ def _adjust_command(self, command: str) -> str:
         :param command: command to adjust
         :return: command
         """
-        if self.__use_sudo:
-            return f'sudo sh -c "{command}"' if "echo" in command else f"sudo {command}"
-        return command
+        if not self.__use_sudo:
+            return command
+
+        if "echo" in command:
+            _command = command.replace('"', '\\"')
+            return f'sudo sh -c "{_command}"'
+
+        return f"sudo {command}"
 
     def start_process_by_start_tool(
         self,