diff --git a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
index 455fd2256..2191f1ac7 100755
--- a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ verify_latest_update_script() {
   else
     echo "You are not running the latest soup version. Updating soup and its components. This might take multiple runs to complete."
 
-    salt-call state.apply common.soup_scripts queue=True -linfo --file-root=$UPDATE_DIR/salt --local
+    salt-call state.apply common.soup_scripts queue=True -lerror --file-root=$UPDATE_DIR/salt --local --out-file=/dev/null
 
     # Verify that soup scripts updated as expected
     get_soup_script_hashes