diff --git a/deps/Makefile b/deps/Makefile
index 7ddac9c58..5588ff94b 100644
--- a/deps/Makefile
+++ b/deps/Makefile
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ libdaemon: libdaemon/libdaemon/libdaemon/.libs/libdaemon.a
 
 jemalloc/jemalloc/lib/libjemalloc.a:
 	cd jemalloc && rm -rf jemalloc-5.2.0
-	cd jemalloc && tar -jxf jemalloc-5.2.0.tar.bz2
+	cd jemalloc && tar --no-same-owner -jxf jemalloc-5.2.0.tar.bz2
 	cd jemalloc/jemalloc && patch src/jemalloc.c < ../issue823.520.patch
 	cd jemalloc/jemalloc && patch src/jemalloc.c < ../issue2358.patch
 	cd jemalloc/jemalloc && ./configure ${MYJEOPT}