diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index 40e0232a5..27439a137 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ fi
 
 echo ""
 echo "Running a highstate to complete the Security Onion upgrade on this manager. This could take several minutes."
-highstate
+salt-call state.highstate -l info queue=True
 echo ""
 echo "Upgrade from $INSTALLEDVERSION to $NEWVERSION complete."
 
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ echo ""
 echo "Starting Salt Master service."
 systemctl start salt-master
 echo "Running a highstate. This could take several minutes."
-highstate
+salt-call state.highstate -l info queue=True
 playbook
 unmount_update