diff --git a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
index e4b388e22..acde3f74a 100755
--- a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -628,8 +628,8 @@ upgrade_salt() {
   SALTUPGRADED=True
   echo "Performing upgrade of Salt from $INSTALLEDSALTVERSION to $NEWSALTVERSION."
   echo ""
-  # If CentOS
-  if [[ $OS == 'centos' ]]; then
+  # If Oracle Linux
+  if [[ $OS == 'oel' ]]; then
     echo "Removing yum versionlock for Salt."
     echo ""
     yum versionlock delete "salt-*"