diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
index d75a66e750..34d570733d 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RDEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	dev-util/ccache
 	dev-util/crosutils
 	>=sys-apps/dtc-1.3.0-r5
-	sys-boot/grub
+	sys-boot/grub-static
 	sys-boot/syslinux
 	sys-devel/crossdev
 	sys-fs/dosfstools
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/default/linux/package.use b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/default/linux/package.use
index dfea402664..5f3bdde14e 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/default/linux/package.use
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/default/linux/package.use
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ net-misc/curl		ares static-libs
 sci-geosciences/gpsd	-cxx
 # verity and other packages link statically with libuuid.
 sys-apps/util-linux	-perl static-libs
-sys-boot/grub       grub_platforms_pc grub_platforms_efi-64 grub_platforms_coreboot static
+sys-boot/grub-static       grub_platforms_pc grub_platforms_efi-64 grub_platforms_coreboot static
 sys-devel/gettext	-git
 # Build emulation statically so that we can execute it within a chroot and
 # still find the shared libraries.