diff --git a/salt/elasticsearch/init.sls b/salt/elasticsearch/init.sls
index 58a53b19c..a7de1160e 100644
--- a/salt/elasticsearch/init.sls
+++ b/salt/elasticsearch/init.sls
@@ -330,13 +330,15 @@ so-elasticsearch-pipelines-file:
         ELASTICCURL: {{ ELASTICAUTH.elasticcurl }}
 
 so-elasticsearch-pipelines:
- cmd.run:
-   - name: /opt/so/conf/elasticsearch/so-elasticsearch-pipelines {{ grains.host }}
-   - onchanges:
+  cmd.run:
+    - name: /opt/so/conf/elasticsearch/so-elasticsearch-pipelines {{ grains.host }}
+    - onchanges:
       - file: esingestconf
       - file: esingestdynamicconf
       - file: esyml
       - file: so-elasticsearch-pipelines-file
+    - require:
+      - docker_container: so-elasticsearch
 
 {% if TEMPLATES %}
 so-elasticsearch-templates:
@@ -344,6 +346,8 @@ so-elasticsearch-templates:
     - name: /usr/sbin/so-elasticsearch-templates-load
     - cwd: /opt/so
     - template: jinja
+    - require:
+      - docker_container: so-elasticsearch
 {% endif %}
 
 so-elasticsearch-roles-load:
@@ -351,6 +355,8 @@ so-elasticsearch-roles-load:
     - name: /usr/sbin/so-elasticsearch-roles-load
     - cwd: /opt/so
     - template: jinja
+    - require:
+      - docker_container: so-elasticsearch
 
 {% endif %} {# if grains['role'] != 'so-helix' #}
 
diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index 8352d0430..ff7904e61 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -2042,6 +2042,9 @@ reserve_ports() {
 reinstall_init() {
 	info "Putting system in state to run setup again"
 	
+	# remove all of root's cronjobs
+	crontab -r -u root
+
 	if [[ $install_type =~ ^(MANAGER|EVAL|HELIXSENSOR|MANAGERSEARCH|STANDALONE|FLEET|IMPORT)$ ]]; then
 		local salt_services=( "salt-master" "salt-minion" )
 	else
@@ -2081,7 +2084,7 @@ reinstall_init() {
 		done
 
 		# Remove all salt configs
-		rm -rf /etc/salt/grains /etc/salt/minion /etc/salt/pki/*
+		rm -rf /etc/salt/engines/* /etc/salt/grains /etc/salt/master /etc/salt/master.d/* /etc/salt/minion /etc/salt/minion.d/* /etc/salt/pki/* /etc/salt/proxy /etc/salt/proxy.d/* /var/cache/salt/
 
 		if command -v docker &> /dev/null; then
 			# Stop and remove all so-* containers so files can be changed with more safety
@@ -2096,6 +2099,12 @@ reinstall_init() {
 
 		# Backup /opt/so since we'll be rebuilding this directory during setup
 		backup_dir /opt/so "$date_string"
+		# We need to restore these files during a reinstall so python3-influxdb state doesn't try to patch again
+		restore_file "/opt/so_old_$date_string/state/influxdb_continuous_query.py.patched" "/opt/so/state/"
+		restore_file "/opt/so_old_$date_string/state/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patched" "/opt/so/state/"
+		restore_file "/opt/so_old_$date_string/state/influxdbmod.py.patched" "/opt/so/state/"
+		# If the elastic license has been accepted restore the state file
+		restore_file "/opt/so_old_$date_string/state/yeselastic.txt" "/opt/so/state/"
 
 		# Backup directories in /nsm to prevent app errors
 		backup_dir /nsm/mysql "$date_string"
@@ -2129,6 +2138,16 @@ reset_proxy() {
 	fi
 }
 
+restore_file() {
+	src=$1
+	dst=$2
+	if [ -f "$src" ]; then
+		[ ! -d "$dst" ] && mkdir -v -p "$dst"
+		echo "Restoring $src to $dst." >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
+		cp -v "$src" "$dst"
+	fi
+}
+
 backup_dir() {
 	dir=$1
 	backup_suffix=$2