diff --git a/salt/idstools/tools/sbin_jinja/so-rule-update b/salt/idstools/tools/sbin_jinja/so-rule-update
index 4ea79c94e..9ac09ed15 100755
--- a/salt/idstools/tools/sbin_jinja/so-rule-update
+++ b/salt/idstools/tools/sbin_jinja/so-rule-update
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ if [[ ! "`pidof -x $(basename $0) -o %PPID`" ]]; then
 {%- if not GLOBALS.airgap %}
 # Download the rules from the internet
 {%-   if IDSTOOLSMERGED.config.ruleset == 'ETOPEN' %}
-    docker exec so-idstools idstools-rulecat -v --suricata-version 6.0 -o /nsm/rules/suricata/ --merged=/nsm/rules/suricata/emerging-all.rules --force
+    docker exec so-idstools idstools-rulecat -v --suricata-version 7.0.3 -o /nsm/rules/suricata/ --merged=/nsm/rules/suricata/emerging-all.rules --force
 {%-   elif IDSTOOLSMERGED.config.ruleset == 'ETPRO' %}
-    docker exec so-idstools idstools-rulecat -v --suricata-version 6.0 -o /nsm/rules/suricata/ --merged=/nsm/rules/suricata/emerging-all.rules --force --etpro={{ IDSTOOLSMERGED.config.oinkcode }}
+    docker exec so-idstools idstools-rulecat -v --suricata-version 7.0.3 -o /nsm/rules/suricata/ --merged=/nsm/rules/suricata/emerging-all.rules --force --etpro={{ IDSTOOLSMERGED.config.oinkcode }}
 {%-   endif %}
 {%- endif %}