diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index ad4b4252f..837df5eb5 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ accept_salt_key_remote() {
 	echo "Accept the key remotely on the manager" >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 	# Delete the key just in case.
 	ssh -i /root/.ssh/so.key soremote@"$MSRV" sudo salt-key -d "$MINION_ID" -y
-	salt-call state.apply ca
+	salt-call state.apply ca >> /dev/null 2>&1
 	ssh -i /root/.ssh/so.key soremote@"$MSRV" sudo salt-key -a "$MINION_ID" -y
 
 }