diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index 87ad8abda..1a99ea859 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ upgrade_salt() {
     echo "Removing yum versionlock for Salt."
     echo ""
     yum versionlock delete "salt-*"
-    echo "Updating Salt packages and restarting services."
+    echo "Updating Salt packages."
     echo ""
     set +e
     run_check_net_err \
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ upgrade_salt() {
     apt-mark unhold "salt-common"
     apt-mark unhold "salt-master"
     apt-mark unhold "salt-minion"
-    echo "Updating Salt packages and restarting services."
+    echo "Updating Salt packages."
     echo ""
     set +e
     run_check_net_err \