diff --git a/salt/suricata/defaults.yaml b/salt/suricata/defaults.yaml
index 4651b7268..fd1b00929 100644
--- a/salt/suricata/defaults.yaml
+++ b/salt/suricata/defaults.yaml
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@ suricata:
         enabled: "yes"
         filename: keyword_perf.log
         append: "yes"
-    
       prefilter:
         enabled: "yes"
         filename: prefilter_perf.log
@@ -443,6 +442,8 @@ suricata:
     default-rule-path: /etc/suricata/rules
     rule-files:
       - all.rules
+      - local.rules
+      - filter.rules
     classification-file: /etc/suricata/classification.config
     reference-config-file: /etc/suricata/reference.config
     threshold-file: /etc/suricata/threshold.conf
diff --git a/salt/suricata/suricata_mdengine.yaml b/salt/suricata/suricata_mdengine.yaml
index 1c3855501..c6844541f 100644
--- a/salt/suricata/suricata_mdengine.yaml
+++ b/salt/suricata/suricata_mdengine.yaml
@@ -70,3 +70,9 @@ suricata:
             - flow
             #- netflow
             #- metadata
+    profiling:
+      rule-files:
+        - all.rules
+        - extraction.rules
+        - local.rules
+        - filter.rules