diff --git a/alpine/Dockerfile b/alpine/Dockerfile
index f43c9b793..92a035405 100644
--- a/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ ADD kernel/aufs-utils.tar /
 COPY mkinitrd.sh /bin/
 COPY kernel/kernel-source-info /etc/
 
-COPY packages/9pudc/9pudc /sbin/
-COPY packages/9pudc/etc /etc/
 COPY packages/proxy/proxy /sbin/
 COPY packages/transfused/transfused /sbin/
 COPY packages/transfused/etc /etc/
@@ -80,7 +78,6 @@ RUN \
   rc-update add klogd && \
   rc-update add docker default && \
   rc-update add 9pinit boot && \
-  rc-update add 9pudc default && \
   rc-update add transfused default && \
   rc-update add mdnstool default && \
   rc-update add automount boot && \
diff --git a/alpine/packages/9pudc/.gitignore b/alpine/packages/9pudc/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e2c4b2f8..000000000
--- a/alpine/packages/9pudc/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/9pudc
diff --git a/alpine/packages/9pudc/Dockerfile b/alpine/packages/9pudc/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index f63edf925..000000000
--- a/alpine/packages/9pudc/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-FROM golang:alpine
-
-RUN mkdir -p /go/src/9pudc
-WORKDIR /go/src/9pudc
-
-COPY . /go/src/9pudc/
-
-ARG GOARCH
-ARG GOOS
-
-RUN go install
-
-RUN [ -f /go/bin/*/9pudc ] && mv /go/bin/*/9pudc /go/bin/ || true
diff --git a/alpine/packages/9pudc/Makefile b/alpine/packages/9pudc/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bac2eaf3..000000000
--- a/alpine/packages/9pudc/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-all: 9pudc
-
-9pudc: Dockerfile main.go
-	docker build --build-arg GOOS=$(OS) --build-arg GOARCH=$(ARCH) -t 9pudc:build .
-	docker run --rm 9pudc:build cat /go/bin/9pudc > 9pudc
-	chmod 755 9pudc
-
-clean:
-	rm -f 9pudc
-	docker images -q 9pudc:build | xargs docker rmi -f
diff --git a/alpine/packages/9pudc/etc/init.d/9pudc b/alpine/packages/9pudc/etc/init.d/9pudc
deleted file mode 100755
index 822574448..000000000
--- a/alpine/packages/9pudc/etc/init.d/9pudc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-#!/sbin/openrc-run
-
-description="9p socket proxy client"
-
-depend()
-{
-	need 9pinit
-}
-
-start()
-{
-
-	[ -d /Socket ] || exit 0
-
-	ebegin "Starting docker socket passthrough"
-
-	[ -n "${PIDFILE}" ] || PIDFILE=/var/run/9pudc.pid
-	[ -n "${LOGFILE}" ] || LOGFILE=/var/log/9pudc.log
-
-	start-stop-daemon --start --quiet \
-		--background \
-		--exec /sbin/9pudc \
-		--make-pidfile --pidfile ${PIDFILE} \
-		--stderr "${LOGFILE}" --stdout "${LOGFILE}" \
-		-- -path /Socket -sock /var/run/docker.sock
-
-	eend $? "Failed to start 9pudc"
-}
-
-stop()
-{
-	[ -d /Socket ] || exit 0
-
-	ebegin "Stopping docker socket passthrough"
-
-	[ -n "${PIDFILE}" ] || PIDFILE=/var/run/9pudc.pid
-
-	start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile ${PIDFILE}
-
-	eend $? "Failed to stop 9pudc"
-}
diff --git a/alpine/packages/9pudc/main.go b/alpine/packages/9pudc/main.go
deleted file mode 100644
index cd57cbc76..000000000
--- a/alpine/packages/9pudc/main.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,142 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"flag"
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"log"
-	"net"
-	"os"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
-	"syscall"
-	"time"
-)
-
-var (
-	path   string
-	sock   string
-	detach bool
-)
-
-func init() {
-	flag.StringVar(&path, "path", "/9puds", "path of the 9P-mounted Unix domain socket tree")
-	flag.StringVar(&sock, "sock", "/tmp/forwarded.sock", "path of the local Unix domain socket to forward to")
-	flag.BoolVar(&detach, "detach", false, "detach from terminal")
-}
-
-func main() {
-	log.SetFlags(0)
-	flag.Parse()
-
-	if detach {
-		logFile, err := os.Create("/var/log/9pudc.log")
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalln("Failed to open log file", err)
-		}
-		log.SetOutput(logFile)
-		null, err := os.OpenFile("/dev/null", os.O_RDWR, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalln("Failed to open /dev/null", err)
-		}
-		fd := null.Fd()
-		syscall.Dup2(int(fd), int(os.Stdin.Fd()))
-		syscall.Dup2(int(fd), int(os.Stdout.Fd()))
-		syscall.Dup2(int(fd), int(os.Stderr.Fd()))
-	}
-
-	eventsPath := path + "/events"
-	events, err := os.Open(eventsPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalln("Failed to open file", eventsPath, err)
-	}
-	// 512 bytes is easily big enough to read a whole connection id
-	buf := make([]byte, 512)
-	for {
-		n, err := events.Read(buf)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalln("Error reading events file", err)
-		}
-		id, err := strconv.Atoi(strings.TrimSpace(string(buf[0:n])))
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalln("Failed to parse integer connection id", err)
-		}
-		go handleOne(id)
-	}
-}
-
-func handleOne(id int) {
-	log.Println(id, "handleOne")
-	readPath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/connections/%d/read", path, id)
-	// Remove will cause the server end to close
-	defer func(){
-		log.Println(id, "handleOne closing, removing", readPath)
-		os.Remove(readPath)
-	}()
-
-	read, err := os.Open(readPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		// Fatal because this is a bug in the server implementation
-		log.Fatalln("Failed to open read file", readPath, err)
-	}
-	defer read.Close()
-
-	var conn *net.UnixConn
-	// Cope with the server socket appearing up to 10s later
-	for i := 0; i < 200; i++ {
-		conn, err = net.DialUnix("unix", nil, &net.UnixAddr{sock, "unix"})
-		if err == nil {
-			break
-		}
-		time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
-	}
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	if err != nil {
-		// If the forwarding program has broken then close and continue
-		log.Println("Failed to connect to Unix domain socket after 10s", sock, err)
-		return
-	}
-
-	w := make(chan int64)
-	go func() {
-		writePath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/connections/%d/write", path, id)
-		write, err := os.OpenFile(writePath, os.O_WRONLY, 0666)
-		if err != nil {
-			// Fatal because this is a bug in the server implementation
-			log.Fatalln("Failed to open write file", writePath, err)
-		}
-		log.Println(id, "copying from", sock, "to", writePath)
-		n, err := io.Copy(write, conn)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Println("error copying from Unix domain socket to 9P", err)
-		}
-		log.Println(id, "wrote", n, "bytes to", writePath)
-		conn.CloseRead()
-		write.Close()
-		os.Remove(writePath)
-		w <- n
-	}()
-
-	totalRead := int64(0)
-	log.Println(id, "copying from", readPath, "to", sock)
-	for {
-		// EOF is used to signal a chunk/packet of data
-		n, err := io.Copy(conn, read)
-		totalRead = totalRead + n
-		log.Println(id, "copied a packet of size", n, "bytes from stream")
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Println(id, "error copying from stream file to Unix domain socket:", err)
-			break
-		}
-		if n == 0 {
-			log.Println(id, "read zero-length chunk from stream file: treating as EOF")
-			break
-		}
-	}
-	conn.CloseWrite();
-
-	log.Println(id, "waiting for writer to close")
-	totalWritten := <-w
-	log.Println(id, "read", totalRead, "written", totalWritten)
-}
diff --git a/alpine/packages/Makefile b/alpine/packages/Makefile
index 82ea7ae7e..309752afc 100644
--- a/alpine/packages/Makefile
+++ b/alpine/packages/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 all:
-	$(MAKE) -C 9pudc OS=linux
 	$(MAKE) -C proxy OS=linux
 	$(MAKE) -C transfused OS=linux
 	$(MAKE) -C mdnstool OS=linux
@@ -8,7 +7,6 @@ all:
 	$(MAKE) -C docker OS=Linux
 
 arm:
-	$(MAKE) -C 9pudc OS=linux ARCH=arm
 	$(MAKE) -C proxy OS=linux ARCH=arm
 	$(MAKE) -C transfused OS=linux ARCH=arm
 	$(MAKE) -C mdnstool OS=linux ARCH=arm
@@ -16,7 +14,6 @@ arm:
 	$(MAKE) -C docker OS=Linux ARCH=arm
 
 clean:
-	$(MAKE) -C 9pudc clean
 	$(MAKE) -C proxy clean
 	$(MAKE) -C transfused clean
 	$(MAKE) -C mdnstool clean
diff --git a/alpine/packages/diagnostics/diagnostics b/alpine/packages/diagnostics/diagnostics
index 1dc42cb50..cee2ee736 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/diagnostics/diagnostics
+++ b/alpine/packages/diagnostics/diagnostics
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ DEV=$(mount | grep '/dev/[sxv]da. on /var type')
 [ $? -eq 0 ] && printf "✓ Drive mounted: $DEV\n" || printf "✗ No drive mounted\n"
 INET=$(ifconfig eth0 2> /dev/null | grep 'inet addr')
 [ $? -eq 0 ] && printf "✓ Network connected: $INET\n" || printf "✗ No network connection\n"
-UDC=$(ps -eo args | grep '^/sbin/9pudc')
-[ $? -eq 0 ] && printf "✓ Process 9pudc running: $UDC\n" || printf "✗ No 9pudc process\n"
 if [ -d /Transfuse ]
 then
 	FUSE=$(ps -eo args | grep '^/sbin/transfused')
diff --git a/alpine/packages/diagnostics/etc/init.d/diagnostics b/alpine/packages/diagnostics/etc/init.d/diagnostics
index 4543a96d3..c600ed6d6 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/diagnostics/etc/init.d/diagnostics
+++ b/alpine/packages/diagnostics/etc/init.d/diagnostics
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 depend()
 {
-	after docker mdnstool 9pudc hupper
+	after docker mdnstool hupper
 }
 
 start()
diff --git a/alpine/packages/docker/etc/init.d/docker b/alpine/packages/docker/etc/init.d/docker
index d0e77332f..07a8e17cf 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/docker/etc/init.d/docker
+++ b/alpine/packages/docker/etc/init.d/docker
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 depend()
 {
-	after 9pudc transfused
+	after transfused
 	before chronyd
 }