diff --git a/salt/hive/init.sls b/salt/hive/init.sls
index 3f8d5e04e..c72123d2a 100644
--- a/salt/hive/init.sls
+++ b/salt/hive/init.sls
@@ -101,5 +101,5 @@ so-thehive:
 hivescript:
   cmd.script:
     - source: salt://hive/thehive/scripts/hive_init.sh
-    - cwd: /root
+    - cwd: /opt/so
     - template: jinja
diff --git a/salt/utility/init.sls b/salt/utility/init.sls
index 07996f3e6..d4ff00b3b 100644
--- a/salt/utility/init.sls
+++ b/salt/utility/init.sls
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 crossclusterson:
   cmd.script:
     - shell: /bin/bash
-    - cwd: /root
+    - cwd: /opt/so
     - runas: socore
     - source: salt://utility/bin/crossthestreams.sh
     - template: jinja
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ crossclusterson:
 fixsearch:
   cmd.script:
     - shell: /bin/bash
-    - cwd: /root
+    - cwd: /opt/so
     - runas: socore
     - source: salt://utility/bin/eval.sh
     - template: jinja