diff --git a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
index f31d09fb1..f508e8aa8 100755
--- a/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/common/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -247,12 +247,6 @@ masterunlock() {
   fi
 }
 
-preupgrade_changes_2.3.50_repo() {
-    # We made repo changes in 2.3.50 and this prepares for that on upgrade
-    echo "Making repo changes."
-    upgrade_to_2.3.50_repo
-}
-
 preupgrade_changes() {
     # This function is to add any new pillar items if needed.
     echo "Checking to see if changes are needed."
@@ -743,7 +737,7 @@ else
   systemctl stop salt-master
   echo ""
 
-  preupgrade_changes_2.3.50_repo
+  upgrade_to_2.3.50_repo
 
   # Does salt need upgraded. If so update it.
   if [ "$UPGRADESALT" == "1" ]; then