diff --git a/salt/soc/defaults.yaml b/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
index dfc5c3753..8eb222e01 100644
--- a/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
+++ b/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
@@ -1006,6 +1006,7 @@ soc:
       baseUrl: /
       maxPacketCount: 5000
       htmlDir: html
+      importUploadDir: /opt/sensoroni/uploads
       airgapEnabled: false
       modules:
         cases: soc
diff --git a/salt/soc/enabled.sls b/salt/soc/enabled.sls
index bc55f2d94..c5e116db2 100644
--- a/salt/soc/enabled.sls
+++ b/salt/soc/enabled.sls
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright Security Onion Solutions LLC and/or licensed to Security Onion Solutions LLC under one
-# or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License 2.0 as shown at 
+# or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License 2.0 as shown at
 # https://securityonion.net/license; you may not use this file except in compliance with the
 # Elastic License 2.0.
 
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ so-soc:
         - ipv4_address: {{ DOCKER.containers['so-soc'].ip }}
     - binds:
       - /nsm/soc/jobs:/opt/sensoroni/jobs:rw
+      - /nsm/soc/uploads:/opt/sensoroni/uploads:rw
       - /opt/so/log/soc/:/opt/sensoroni/logs/:rw
       - /opt/so/conf/soc/soc.json:/opt/sensoroni/sensoroni.json:ro
       - /opt/so/conf/soc/motd.md:/opt/sensoroni/html/motd.md:ro
diff --git a/salt/soc/files/bin/salt-relay.sh b/salt/soc/files/bin/salt-relay.sh
index 3e893e64c..22be8d3e4 100755
--- a/salt/soc/files/bin/salt-relay.sh
+++ b/salt/soc/files/bin/salt-relay.sh
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ function send_file() {
   log "Cleanup: $cleanup"
 
   log "encrypting..."
-  gpg --passphrase "infected" --batch --symmetric --cipher-algo AES256 "$from"
+  response=$(gpg --passphrase "infected" --batch --symmetric --cipher-algo AES256 "$from")
+  log Response:$'\n'"$response"
 
   fromgpg="$from.gpg"
   filename=$(basename "$fromgpg")