diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.use b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.use
index 27327ff856..64cce95d85 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.use
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.use
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ sys-libs/pam        -berkdb
 sys-libs/zlib		static-libs
 sys-libs/gdbm		berkdb
 
+
+sys-apps/systemd http
+net-libs/libmicrohttpd -ssl
+
 sys-boot/syslinux       -custom-cflags
 
 sys-apps/flashrom -dediprog -ft2232_spi -serprog
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/features/systemd/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/features/systemd/package.accept_keywords
index 38305e2d43..a41890095f 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/features/systemd/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/features/systemd/package.accept_keywords
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ sys-apps/gentoo-systemd-integration ~amd64 ~x86
 sys-apps/hwids                  ~amd64 ~x86
 sys-apps/kmod                   ~amd64 ~x86
 virtual/udev                    ~amd64 ~x86
+
+# use the latest libmicrohttpd that builds.
+=net-libs/libmicrohttpd-0.9.34
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/systemd/systemd-211-r4.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/systemd/systemd-211-r5.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/systemd/systemd-211-r4.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/systemd/systemd-211-r5.ebuild