diff --git a/rsyslog/common.sls b/rsyslog/common.sls
index 3cbb2ac..bd94f01 100644
--- a/rsyslog/common.sls
+++ b/rsyslog/common.sls
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /etc/rsyslog.d/50-default.conf:
   file.absent:
   - require:
-    - pkgs: rsyslog_packages
+    - pkg: rsyslog_packages
 
 rsyslog_service:
   service.running: