diff --git a/pillar/role/salt/syndic.sls b/pillar/role/salt/syndic.sls
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+salt:
+  master:
+    syndic_user: salt
+    syndic_master: ${'secret_salt:master:syndic_master'}
diff --git a/salt/role/salt/syndic.sls b/salt/role/salt/syndic.sls
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+++ b/salt/role/salt/syndic.sls
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+include:
+  - salt.syndic