diff --git a/bash_aliases b/bash_aliases
index fdc43757..695f8adf 100644
--- a/bash_aliases
+++ b/bash_aliases
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ alias nautilus="nautilus ./"
 # Why I must write "weechat-curses" to start it?
 alias weechat="weechat-curses"
 
-#NMAP specific. WARNING: Some things might require root. Note: these are same things as those in Zenmap by default. Do I even need to mention that these require nmap? ;)
+#NMAP specific. All nmap things should be run as root, so it's probably best to copy these aliases to root's .bashrcs. Things which don't run without root ask for sudo password.
 alias nmap-intense="nmap -T4 -A -v -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 "
-alias nmap-intense-udp="nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 "
+alias nmap-intense-udp="sudo nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 "
 alias nmap-intense-all-tcp="nmap -p 1-65535 -T4 -A -v -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 "
 alias nmap-intense-no-ping="nmap -T4 -A -v -PN "
 alias nmap-ping="nmap -sP -PE -PA21,23,80,3389 "
 alias nmap-quick="nmap -T4 -F "
-alias nmap-quick-plus="nmap -sV -T4 -O -F --version-light "
-alias nmap-traceroute="nmap -sP -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 -PU -PO --traceroute "
+alias nmap-quick-plus="sudo nmap -sV -T4 -O -F --version-light "
+alias nmap-traceroute="sudo nmap -sP -PE -PS22,25,80 -PA21,23,80,3389 -PU -PO --traceroute "
 alias nmap-regular="nmap "
-alias nmap-comprehensive="nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE -PP -PS21,22,23,25,80,113,31339 -PA80,113,443,10042 -PO --script all " 
+alias nmap-comprehensive="sudo nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE -PP -PS21,22,23,25,80,113,31339 -PA80,113,443,10042 -PO --script all "