diff --git a/alpine/packages/hostname/etc/init.d/hostname b/alpine/packages/hostname/etc/init.d/hostname
index db15dea4a..96799748d 100755
--- a/alpine/packages/hostname/etc/init.d/hostname
+++ b/alpine/packages/hostname/etc/init.d/hostname
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 description="Sets the hostname of the machine."
 
 depend() {
-	after 9pinit
-	keyword -prefix -lxc
+	need 9pinit
 }
 
 start() {