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 8c6bc7a6df..ba5b3db9e7 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
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 app-admin/rsyslog	-ssl
 app-editors/vim		minimal
-coreos-base/coreos	selinux
 dev-lang/python		-berkdb gdbm
 dev-libs/dbus-glib	tools
 dev-libs/elfutils	-utils
@@ -16,18 +15,15 @@ net-misc/dhcp	        -server
 net-misc/iperf		threads
 net-misc/ntp            caps
 sys-apps/busybox	-pam -selinux
-sys-apps/dbus		selinux
 sys-apps/smartmontools	minimal
 sys-block/parted        device-mapper
 sys-fs/lvm2		-lvm1 -readline
-sys-kernel/coreos-kernel selinux
 sys-libs/ncurses	minimal
 sys-libs/pam        -berkdb
 sys-libs/gdbm		berkdb
 
 # enable journal gateway and container features, avoid pulling in gnutls
-sys-apps/systemd audit importd http nat -ssl selinux
-
+sys-apps/systemd audit importd http nat -ssl
 net-libs/libmicrohttpd -ssl
 
 sys-boot/syslinux       -custom-cflags