diff --git a/setup/so-setup b/setup/so-setup
index 6c77fcd5e..667951ef4 100755
--- a/setup/so-setup
+++ b/setup/so-setup
@@ -361,10 +361,11 @@ percentage=0
 		echo "Could not install packages required for setup, exiting now." >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		kill -SIGUSR1 "$setup_proc"; exit 1
 	fi
-	set_progress_str 99 "Detecting whether setup is running in the cloud." nolog
-	detect_cloud
 } | progress '...'
 
+echo "Checking if setup is running in the cloud..."
+detect_cloud
+
 short_name=$(echo "$HOSTNAME" | awk -F. '{print $1}')
 
 MINION_ID=$(echo "${short_name}_${install_type}" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')