diff --git a/modulefiles/hera.gnu/fv3 b/modulefiles/hera.gnu/fv3
index ec7a2d5aae..b2a264cd78 100644
--- a/modulefiles/hera.gnu/fv3
+++ b/modulefiles/hera.gnu/fv3
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ setenv NCEPLIBS /scratch2/NCEPDEV/nwprod/NCEPLIBS
 ## load contrib environment
 ## load slurm utils (arbitrary.pl  layout.pl)
 ##
-module load contrib sutils
+module use -a /contrib/sutils/modulefiles
+module load sutils
 
 ##
 ## load programming environment
diff --git a/modulefiles/hera.intel/fv3 b/modulefiles/hera.intel/fv3
index cb5f6b0ee7..8679607dbb 100644
--- a/modulefiles/hera.intel/fv3
+++ b/modulefiles/hera.intel/fv3
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ setenv NCEPLIBS /scratch2/NCEPDEV/nwprod/NCEPLIBS
 ## load contrib environment
 ## load slurm utils (arbitrary.pl  layout.pl)
 ##
-module load contrib sutils
+module use -a /contrib/sutils/modulefiles
+module load sutils
 
 ##
 ## load programming environment
diff --git a/modulefiles/jet.intel/fv3 b/modulefiles/jet.intel/fv3
index 3812350635..f2426447e5 100644
--- a/modulefiles/jet.intel/fv3
+++ b/modulefiles/jet.intel/fv3
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ module purge
 ## load contrib environment
 ## load slurm utils (arbitrary.pl  layout.pl)
 ##
-module load contrib sutils
+module use -a /contrib/sutils/modulefiles
+module load sutils
 
 module load intel/18.0.5.274
 module load impi/2018.4.274