diff --git a/piperider_cli/__init__.py b/piperider_cli/__init__.py
index 55f525f01..52910eda7 100644
--- a/piperider_cli/__init__.py
+++ b/piperider_cli/__init__.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import os
 import re
 import sys
+import tempfile
 import webbrowser
 from datetime import datetime
 
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@
 from ruamel import yaml
 
 PIPERIDER_USER_HOME = os.path.expanduser('~/.piperider')
+if os.access(os.path.expanduser('~/'), os.W_OK) is False:
+    PIPERIDER_USER_HOME = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), '.piperider')
 PIPERIDER_USER_PROFILE = os.path.join(PIPERIDER_USER_HOME, 'profile.yml')
 
 
diff --git a/piperider_cli/event/__init__.py b/piperider_cli/event/__init__.py
index 46ff75a5d..39a43c959 100644
--- a/piperider_cli/event/__init__.py
+++ b/piperider_cli/event/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import tempfile
 import uuid
 from typing import Union
 
@@ -8,6 +9,9 @@
 from piperider_cli.event.collector import Collector
 
 PIPERIDER_USER_HOME = os.path.expanduser('~/.piperider')
+if os.access(os.path.expanduser('~/'), os.W_OK) is False:
+    # If we can't create file in user home directory, fallback to use temp folder
+    PIPERIDER_USER_HOME = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), '.piperider')
 PIPERIDER_USER_PROFILE = os.path.join(PIPERIDER_USER_HOME, 'profile.yml')
 PIPERIDER_USER_EVENT_PATH = os.path.join(PIPERIDER_USER_HOME, '.unsend_events.json')
 PIPERIDER_FLUSH_EVENTS_WHITELIST = ['init', 'run', 'generate-report', 'compare-reports']