diff --git a/setup/so-setup b/setup/so-setup
index 3804b1e96..3ea6fe570 100755
--- a/setup/so-setup
+++ b/setup/so-setup
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ if ! [[ -f $install_opt_file ]]; then
 		copy_ssh_key >> $setup_log 2>&1
 	fi
 
-	if [[ $is_minion ]] && ! (compare_versions $automated); then
+	if [[ $is_minion ]] && ! (compare_versions); then
 		info "Installer version mismatch, downloading correct version from manager"
 		printf '%s\n' \
 			"install_type=$install_type" \