diff --git a/alpine/Dockerfile b/alpine/Dockerfile
index 9aeacd9ad..fd5fa180b 100644
--- a/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ RUN \
   rc-update add hwdrivers sysinit && \
   rc-update add rngd && \
   rc-update add sysfs && \
+  rc-update add procfs && \
   rc-update add sysfsconf && \
   rc-update add fsck && \
   rc-update add crond && \
diff --git a/alpine/packages/binfmt_misc/etc/init.d/binfmt_misc b/alpine/packages/binfmt_misc/etc/init.d/binfmt_misc
index 13d1ad119..a89c88225 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/binfmt_misc/etc/init.d/binfmt_misc
+++ b/alpine/packages/binfmt_misc/etc/init.d/binfmt_misc
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ description="Configure binfmt misc emulation"
 start()
 {
 	ebegin "Configuring binfmt misc"
-	mount binfmt_misc -t binfmt_misc /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
 
 	echo ":qemu-aarch64:M:0:\x7f\x45\x4c\x46\x02\x01\x01\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x02\x00\xb7:\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\x00\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xfe\xff\xff:/usr/bin/qemu-aarch64-static:OC" > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register
 	echo ":qemu-alpha:M:0:\x7f\x45\x4c\x46\x02\x01\x01\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x02\x00\x26\x90:\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\x00\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xfe\xff\xff\xff:/usr/bin/qemu-alpha-static:OC" > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register
@@ -31,8 +30,3 @@ start()
 
 	eend $? "Failed to configure binfmt_misc"
 }
-
-stop()
-{
-	umount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
-}