diff --git a/cli/valet.php b/cli/valet.php
index 5e0bc48..b53b941 100755
--- a/cli/valet.php
+++ b/cli/valet.php
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@
      */
     $app->command('open [domain]', function ($domain = null) {
         $url = "http://".($domain ?: Site::host(getcwd())).'.'.Configuration::read()['domain'];
-
-        passthru("open ".escapeshellarg($url));
+        // Run the 'open' command as the currently logged in user instead of root
+        passthru('sudo --user=`stat -f%Su /dev/console` open ' . escapeshellarg($url));
     })->descriptions('Open the site for the current (or specified) directory in your browser');
 
     /**