diff --git a/salt/idstools/enabled.sls b/salt/idstools/enabled.sls
index 3f5acda19f..31afc51134 100644
--- a/salt/idstools/enabled.sls
+++ b/salt/idstools/enabled.sls
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ run_so-rule-update:
       - docker_container: so-idstools
     - onchanges:
       - file: idstoolsetcsync
+      - file: synclocalnidsrules
     - order: last
 
 {% else %}
diff --git a/salt/idstools/etc/rulecat.conf b/salt/idstools/etc/rulecat.conf
index 8be3aa1cee..d6f3d93d80 100644
--- a/salt/idstools/etc/rulecat.conf
+++ b/salt/idstools/etc/rulecat.conf
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 --merged=/opt/so/rules/nids/all.rules
 --local=/opt/so/rules/nids/local.rules
 {%-   if GLOBALS.md_engine == "SURICATA" %}
---local=/opt/so/rules/nids/sorules/extraction.rules
---local=/opt/so/rules/nids/sorules/filters.rules
+--local=/opt/so/rules/nids/extraction.rules
+--local=/opt/so/rules/nids/filters.rules
 {%-   endif %}
 --url=http://{{ GLOBALS.manager }}:7788/suricata/emerging-all.rules
 --disable=/opt/so/idstools/etc/disable.conf
diff --git a/salt/idstools/sorules/extraction.rules b/salt/idstools/sorules/extraction.rules
deleted file mode 100644
index bccfc69d67..0000000000
--- a/salt/idstools/sorules/extraction.rules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Extract all PDF mime type
-alert http any any -> any any (msg:"FILE pdf detected"; filemagic:"PDF document"; filestore; sid:1100000; rev:1;)
-alert smtp any any -> any any (msg:"FILE pdf detected"; filemagic:"PDF document"; filestore; sid:1100001; rev:1;)
-alert nfs any any -> any any (msg:"FILE pdf detected"; filemagic:"PDF document"; filestore; sid:1100002; rev:1;)
-alert smb any any -> any any (msg:"FILE pdf detected"; filemagic:"PDF document"; filestore; sid:1100003; rev:1;)
-# Extract EXE/DLL file types
-alert http any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"PE32 executable"; filestore; sid:1100004; rev:1;)
-alert smtp any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"PE32 executable"; filestore; sid:1100005; rev:1;)
-alert nfs any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"PE32 executable"; filestore; sid:1100006; rev:1;)
-alert smb any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"PE32 executable"; filestore; sid:1100007; rev:1;)
-alert http any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"MS-DOS executable"; filestore; sid:1100008; rev:1;)
-alert smtp any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"MS-DOS executable"; filestore; sid:1100009; rev:1;)
-alert nfs any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"MS-DOS executable"; filestore; sid:1100010; rev:1;)
-alert smb any any -> any any (msg:"FILE EXE detected"; filemagic:"MS-DOS executable"; filestore; sid:1100011; rev:1;)
-
-# Extract all Zip files
-alert http any any -> any any (msg:"FILE ZIP detected"; filemagic:"Zip"; filestore; sid:1100012; rev:1;)
-alert smtp any any -> any any (msg:"FILE ZIP detected"; filemagic:"Zip"; filestore; sid:1100013; rev:1;)
-alert nfs any any -> any any (msg:"FILE ZIP detected"; filemagic:"Zip"; filestore; sid:1100014; rev:1;)
-alert smb any any -> any any (msg:"FILE ZIP detected"; filemagic:"Zip"; filestore; sid:1100015; rev:1;)
-
-# Extract Word Docs
-alert http any any -> any any (msg:"FILE WORDDOC detected"; filemagic:"Composite Document File V2 Document"; filestore; sid:1100016; rev:1;)
-alert smtp any any -> any any (msg:"FILE WORDDOC detected"; filemagic:"Composite Document File V2 Document"; filestore; sid:1100017; rev:1;)
-alert nfs any any -> any any (msg:"FILE WORDDOC detected"; filemagic:"Composite Document File V2 Document"; filestore; sid:1100018; rev:1;)
-alert smb any any -> any any (msg:"FILE WORDDOC detected"; filemagic:"Composite Document File V2 Document"; filestore; sid:1100019; rev:1;)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/salt/idstools/sorules/filters.rules b/salt/idstools/sorules/filters.rules
deleted file mode 100644
index 051d1913f3..0000000000
--- a/salt/idstools/sorules/filters.rules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# Start the filters at sid 1200000
-# Example of filtering out *google.com from being in the dns log.
-#config dns any any -> any any (dns.query; content:"google.com"; config: logging disable, type tx, scope tx; sid:1200000;)
-# Example of filtering out  *google.com from being in the http log.
-#config http any any -> any any (http.host; content:"google.com"; config: logging disable, type tx, scope tx; sid:1200001;)
-# Example of filtering out  someuseragent from being in the http log.
-#config http any any -> any any (http.user_agent; content:"someuseragent"; config: logging disable, type tx, scope tx; sid:1200002;)
-# Example of filtering out  Google's certificate from being in the ssl log.
-#config tls any any -> any any (tls.fingerprint; content:"4f:a4:5e:58:7e:d9:db:20:09:d7:b6:c7:ff:58:c4:7b:dc:3f:55:b4"; config: logging disable, type tx, scope tx; sid:1200003;)
-# Example of filtering out a md5 of a file from being in the files log.
-#config fileinfo any any -> any any (fileinfo.filemd5; content:"7a125dc69c82d5caf94d3913eecde4b5"; config: logging disable, type tx, scope tx; sid:1200004;)