diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index 94621d6f3..81bf0c8ff 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ up_2.3.3X_to_2.3.50() {
 }
 p;
 EOF
-  sed -n -i -f /tmp/supersed.txt /opt/so/saltstack/local/global.sls
+  sed -n -i -f /tmp/supersed.txt /opt/so/saltstack/local/pillar/global.sls
   rm /tmp/supersed.txt
   INSTALLEDVERSION=2.3.50
 }