diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index 23b16156d..0c2cbf3e0 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -1330,8 +1330,8 @@ create_global() {
 	echo "  registry_host: '$HOSTNAME'" >> $global_pillar_file
 	echo "  endgamehost: '$ENDGAMEHOST'" >> $global_pillar_file
 
-	if [ "$install_type" = 'EVAL' ]; then
-		echo "  pcapengine: SURICATA" >> $global_pillar_file
+	if [[ $is_standalone || $is_eval ]]; then
+        	echo "  pcapengine: SURICATA" >> $global_pillar_file
 	fi
 }