diff --git a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
index 0bd2f6b53..16b674d1a 100755
--- a/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
+++ b/salt/manager/tools/sbin/soup
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ post_to_2.4.80() {
 
 repo_sync() {
   echo "Sync the local repo."
-  su socore -c '$UPDATE_DIR/salt/manager/tools/sbin/so-repo-sync' || fail "Unable to complete so-repo-sync."
+  su socore -c '/tmp/sogh/securityonion/salt/manager/tools/sbin/so-repo-sync' || fail "Unable to complete so-repo-sync."
 }
 
 stop_salt_master() {