diff --git a/setup/so-setup b/setup/so-setup
index 3874ff3fd..96f062654 100755
--- a/setup/so-setup
+++ b/setup/so-setup
@@ -432,12 +432,12 @@ export percentage=0
 	filter_unused_nics 2>> "$setup_log"
 	network_setup 2>> "$setup_log"
 
-	set_progress_str 86 'Enabling checkin at boot'
-	checkin_at_boot 2>> "$setup_log"
-
-	set_progress_str 90 'Updating packages'
+	set_progress_str 86 'Updating packages'
 	update_packages 2>> "$setup_log"
 
+	set_progress_str 90 'Enabling checkin at boot'
+	checkin_at_boot 2>> "$setup_log"
+
 	set_progress_str 95 'Verifying setup'
 	salt-call -l info  state.highstate >> $setup_log 2>&1