diff --git a/scripts/exglobal_marine_analysis_checkpoint.py b/scripts/exglobal_marine_analysis_checkpoint.py
index 84b180b287..c47a2e3a0e 100755
--- a/scripts/exglobal_marine_analysis_checkpoint.py
+++ b/scripts/exglobal_marine_analysis_checkpoint.py
@@ -24,6 +24,5 @@
     # Prepare the SOCA increment for MOM6 IAU
     MarineAnl.checkpoint_mom6_iau('socaincr2mom6.yaml')
 
-    # Insert the seaice analysis into the CICE6 restarts in 2 sequential stages
-    MarineAnl.checkpoint_cice6('soca_2cice_arctic.yaml')
-    MarineAnl.checkpoint_cice6('soca_2cice_antarctic.yaml')
+    # Insert the seaice analysis into the CICE6 restart
+    MarineAnl.checkpoint_cice6('soca_2cice_global.yaml')
diff --git a/sorc/gdas.cd b/sorc/gdas.cd
index e514b92656..9ab7994a0c 160000
--- a/sorc/gdas.cd
+++ b/sorc/gdas.cd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit e514b926561bfc8fa3de741876505aff74255c95
+Subproject commit 9ab7994a0caf6b201613dd7e7ceae482ffa600e0
diff --git a/ush/python/pygfs/task/marine_analysis.py b/ush/python/pygfs/task/marine_analysis.py
index 75cc28c7b3..4f8fa760c0 100644
--- a/ush/python/pygfs/task/marine_analysis.py
+++ b/ush/python/pygfs/task/marine_analysis.py
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ def _prep_checkpoint(self: Task) -> None:
 
         # render the SOCA to CICE YAML file for the Arctic and Antarctic
         logger.info("render the SOCA to CICE YAML file for the Arctic and Antarctic")
-        varchgyamls = ['soca_2cice_arctic.yaml', 'soca_2cice_antarctic.yaml']
+        varchgyamls = ['soca_2cice_global.yaml']
         for varchgyaml in varchgyamls:
             soca2cice_config = parse_j2yaml(path=os.path.join(self.task_config.MARINE_JCB_GDAS_ALGO, f'{varchgyaml}.j2'),
                                             data=soca2cice_param)