diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index 0ec8b53b0..0c453f952 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ master_static() {
   touch /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
 
   echo "static:" > /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
-  echo "  soversion: $SOVERSION" >> /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
+  echo "  soversion: HH$SOVERSION" >> /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
   echo "  hnmaster: $HNMASTER" >> /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
   echo "  ntpserver: $NTPSERVER" >> /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls
   echo "  proxy: $PROXY" >> /opt/so/saltstack/pillar/static.sls