diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index 676c5b0bc..323e755b2 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ upgrade_salt() {
     set +e
     run_check_net_err \
     "sh $UPDATE_DIR/salt/salt/scripts/bootstrap-salt.sh -r -F -M -x python3 stable \"$NEWSALTVERSION\"" \
-    "Could not update soup, please check $SOUP_LOG for details."
+    "Could not update salt, please check $SOUP_LOG or scrollback for details."
     set -e
     echo "Applying yum versionlock for Salt."
     echo ""
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ upgrade_salt() {
     set +e
     run_check_net_err \
     "sh $UPDATE_DIR/salt/salt/scripts/bootstrap-salt.sh -F -M -x python3 stable \"$NEWSALTVERSION\"" \
-    "Could not update soup, please check $SOUP_LOG for details."
+    "Could not update salt, please check $SOUP_LOG or scrollback for details."
     set -e
     echo "Applying apt hold for Salt."
     echo ""