diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-0.0.1-r108.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-0.0.1-r109.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-0.0.1-r108.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-0.0.1-r109.ebuild
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
index 105b17ca11..140311cf46 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ CROS_WORKON_REPO="git://github.com"
 if [[ "${PV}" == 9999 ]]; then
 	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86"
 else
-	CROS_WORKON_COMMIT="af207c09eff3b8447d457c5e534a0b7ff3aae514"
+	CROS_WORKON_COMMIT="d301028d546e4a774345dab69d0429f6bc527ae0"
 	KEYWORDS="amd64 arm arm64 x86"
 fi
 
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ DEPEND="
 	test? ( dev-lang/python:2.7 )
 	"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
+	app-admin/logrotate
 	sys-block/parted
 	sys-apps/gptfdisk
 	>=sys-apps/systemd-207-r5
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
index 39f3435bb7..62d4982cf4 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ ETCD_PROTOCOLS="1 2"
 # Extra use flags for CoreOS SDK
 USE="${USE} cros_host expat -introspection -cups -tcpd -pcre -berkdb"
 
+# Never install cron or cron jobs
+USE="${USE} -cron"
+
 # No need for zeroconf, that's a desktop world thing.
 # Namely dhcpcd shoudln't make up random ipv4 addresses using ipv4ll
 USE="${USE} -zeroconf"
@@ -61,11 +64,9 @@ CONFIG_PROTECT="
 
 # Remove libtool .la files for non-plugin libraries.
 # Remove Gentoo init files since we use systemd.
-# Remove logrotate.d files since we don't use logrotate.
 INSTALL_MASK="
   /usr/lib*/*.la
   /etc/init.d /etc/conf.d
-  /etc/logrotate.d
 "
 
 # Keep the default languages small.
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/make.defaults b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/make.defaults
index 27f71ffb43..509134dc44 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/make.defaults
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/make.defaults
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ INSTALL_MASK="${INSTALL_MASK}
   /etc/dmtab
   /etc/e2fsck.conf
   /etc/lvm/*
+  /etc/logrotate.conf
+  /etc/logrotate.d
   /etc/mdadm.conf
   /etc/rsyncd.conf
   /etc/sudoers