diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index b61715063..4d223b9c8 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -228,12 +228,12 @@ upgrade_check
 echo ""
 echo "Performing Upgrade from $INSTALLEDVERSION to $NEWVERSION"
 echo ""
-echo "Stopping Salt Master service"
-systemctl stop salt-master
-echo ""
 echo "Stopping Salt Minion service"
 systemctl stop salt-minion
 echo ""
+echo "Stopping Salt Master service"
+systemctl stop salt-master
+echo ""
 echo "Checking for Salt updates"
 upgrade_check_salt