diff --git a/alpine/packages/mobyconfig/mobyconfig b/alpine/packages/mobyconfig/mobyconfig
index 4be7d7e95..5208f9916 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/mobyconfig/mobyconfig
+++ b/alpine/packages/mobyconfig/mobyconfig
@@ -15,25 +15,29 @@ fi
 if [ ! -d /Database ]
 then
   mkdir -p /Database
-  BASE="/Database"
   case "$(mobyplatform)" in
     windows)
       /sbin/9pmount-vsock listen db /Database
       [ $? -ne 0 ] && rm -rf /Database && printf "Could not mount configuration database\n" 1>&2 && exit 1
-      DATABASE="com.docker.driver.amd64-linux"
-      BASE="/Database/branch/master/ro/${DATABASE}"
     ;;
     mac)
       mount -t 9p -o trans=virtio,dfltuid=1001,dfltgid=50,version=9p2000 db /Database
       [ $? -ne 0 ] && rm -rf /Database && printf "Could not mount configuration database\n" 1>&2 && exit 1
-      DATABASE="com.docker.driver.amd64-linux"
-      BASE="/Database/branch/master/ro/${DATABASE}"
     ;;
-    # For other editions, currently all database keys will be reported as empty.
-    # Later they will build a tree from other sources.
   esac
 fi
 
+case "$(mobyplatform)" in
+  windows|mac)
+    DATABASE="com.docker.driver.amd64-linux"
+    BASE="/Database/branch/master/ro/${DATABASE}"
+  ;;
+  *)
+    # For other editions, currently all database keys will be reported as empty.
+    # Later they will build a tree from other sources.
+    BASE="/Database"
+esac
+
 KEY=$(echo $2 | sed 's@^/@@')
 
 if [ $1 == "exists" ]