diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index 6cb292aba..bf09e2b2e 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ else
   echo "Starting Salt Master service."
   systemctl start salt-master
 
-  # Testing that that salt-master is up by checking that there is at least 1 minion connected
+  # Testing that that salt-master is up by checking that is it connected to itself
   retry 50 10 "salt-run manage.up -l error" $MINIONID
 
   echo ""