diff --git a/setup/so-setup b/setup/so-setup
index 64de94b58..e060b9292 100755
--- a/setup/so-setup
+++ b/setup/so-setup
@@ -299,36 +299,45 @@ export percentage=0
 		master_pillar 2>> "$setup_log"
 	fi
 
-	set_progress_str 14 'Running first Salt checkin'
+	set_progress_str 14 'Configuring firewall'
+	set_initial_firewall_policy 2>> "$setup_log"
+
+	set_progress_str 15 "$(print_salt_state_apply 'firewall')"
+	salt-call state.apply -l info firewall >> $setup_log 2>&1
+
+	set_progress_str 16 'Running first Salt checkin'
 	salt_firstcheckin 2>> "$setup_log"
 
 	if [[ $is_helix ]]; then
-		set_progress_str 15 'Generating the FireEye pillar'
+		set_progress_str 17 'Generating the FireEye pillar'
 		fireeye_pillar 2>> "$setup_log"
 	fi
+	
+	set_progress_str 18 "$(print_salt_state_apply 'schedule')"
+	salt-call state.apply -l info schedule >> $setup_log 2>&1
 
-	set_progress_str 16 'Copying minion pillars to master'
+	set_progress_str 19 'Copying minion pillars to master'
 	copy_minion_tmp_files 2>> "$setup_log"
 
 	if [[ $is_node ]]; then
-		set_progress_str 17 'Setting node type'
+		set_progress_str 20 'Setting node type'
 		set_node_type 2>> "$setup_log"
 
-		set_progress_str 18 'Generating search node pillar'
+		set_progress_str 21 'Generating search node pillar'
 		node_pillar 2>> "$setup_log"
 	fi
 
 	if [[ $is_minion ]]; then
-		set_progress_str 19 'Accepting Salt key on master'
+		set_progress_str 22 'Accepting Salt key on master'
 		accept_salt_key_remote 2>> "$setup_log"
 	fi
 
 	if [[ $is_master ]]; then
-		set_progress_str 19 'Accepting Salt key'
+		set_progress_str 23 'Accepting Salt key'
 		salt-key -ya "$MINION_ID" >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 	fi
 
-	set_progress_str 20 'Generating CA and checking in'
+	set_progress_str 24 'Generating CA and checking in'
 	salt_checkin 2>> "$setup_log"
 
 	if [[ $is_master || $is_helix ]]; then
@@ -336,12 +345,6 @@ export percentage=0
 		salt-call state.apply -l info registry >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		docker_seed_registry 2>> "$setup_log" # ~ 60% when finished
 	fi
-	
-	set_progress_str 61 'Configuring firewall'
-	set_initial_firewall_policy 2>> "$setup_log"
-
-	set_progress_str 62 "$(print_salt_state_apply 'firewall')"
-	salt-call state.apply -l info firewall >> $setup_log 2>&1
 
 	set_progress_str 63 "$(print_salt_state_apply 'common')"
 	salt-call state.apply -l info common >> $setup_log 2>&1
@@ -428,9 +431,6 @@ export percentage=0
 		salt-call state.apply -l info filebeat >> $setup_log 2>&1
 	fi
 
-	set_progress_str 84 "$(print_salt_state_apply 'schedule')"
-	salt-call state.apply -l info schedule >> $setup_log 2>&1
-
 	set_progress_str 85 'Applying finishing touches'
 	filter_unused_nics 2>> "$setup_log"
 	network_setup 2>> "$setup_log"